Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at THE OVAL PRACTICE

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

260

Total Quantity

26.4K

NHS Cost

£1.7K

vs National Avg

-32.5%

THE OVAL PRACTICE prescribed 260 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,665 to the NHS. This is 32.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	260
Total Quantity	26,420
Total NHS Cost	£1,665
Presentations	14 different forms
vs National Average	-32.5%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	260 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	-32.5% vs national average

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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.