Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at VEL SURGERY

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

356

Total Quantity

27.1K

NHS Cost

£1.3K

vs National Avg

-7.5%

VEL SURGERY prescribed 356 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,337 to the NHS. This is 7.5% 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	356
Total Quantity	27,140
Total NHS Cost	£1,337
Presentations	15 different forms
vs National Average	-7.5%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	356 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	-7.5% 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.