Beclometasone dipropionate vs Betamethasone valerate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Betamethasone valerate was dispensed 2,080.1× as often as Beclometasone dipropionate in June 2026 — 253,775 items versus 122 in England.
122items
Beclometasone dipropionate · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
253,775items
Betamethasone valerate · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Beclometasone dipropionate versus Betamethasone valerate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Beclometasone dipropionate · ╌ Betamethasone valerate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026
| Measure | Beclometasone dipropionate | Betamethasone valerate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, June 2026 | 122 | 253,775 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,219 | 2,930,687 |
| Net ingredient cost, June 2026 | £13,155 | £1,320,001 |
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