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Betamethasone valerate vs Triamcinolone acetonide

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Betamethasone valerate was dispensed 254,380.0× as often as Triamcinolone acetonide in March 2026 — 254,380 items versus 1 in England.

254,380items

Betamethasone valerate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1items

Triamcinolone acetonide · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Betamethasone valerate versus Triamcinolone acetonide: national items dispensed by month

▬ Betamethasone valerate   ·   ╌ Triamcinolone acetonide

Triamcinolone ac… 254,380

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Betamethasone valerate versus Triamcinolone acetonide, March 2026
Measure Betamethasone valerate Triamcinolone acetonide
Items, March 2026 254,380 1
Items, last 12 months 2,938,343 12
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £1,318,368 £189

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