Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at WALKDEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
360
Total Quantity
31.6K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
-6.5%
WALKDEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 360 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,133 to the NHS. This is 6.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 360 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,550 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,133 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | -6.5% |
Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 360 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 385 items |
| Difference | -6.5% 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.