Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
1,396
Total Quantity
121.1K
NHS Cost
£7.3K
vs National Avg
+262.6%
THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 1,396 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,332 to the NHS. This is 262.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
91
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,396 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 121,050 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,332 |
| Presentations | 20 different forms |
| vs National Average | +262.6% |
Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,396 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 385 items |
| Difference | +262.6% 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.