Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at WEST4 GPS
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
266
Total Quantity
17.1K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-30.9%
WEST4 GPS prescribed 266 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,349 to the NHS. This is 30.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 266 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,130 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,349 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | -30.9% |
Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 266 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 385 items |
| Difference | -30.9% 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.