Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE

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Items (12m)

815

Total Quantity

63.7K

NHS Cost

£3.9K

vs National Avg

+111.7%

WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 815 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,884 to the NHS. This is 111.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	815
Total Quantity	63,650
Total NHS Cost	£3,884
Presentations	19 different forms
vs National Average	+111.7%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	815 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+111.7% 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.