Betamethasone
Betamethasone was ranked 1640th of 1,796 medicines by items in June 2026, with 3 items, little changed on a year earlier.
Dispensed in June 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · June 2026
Figure 1. Betamethasone: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Corticosteroids (endocrine)
- Presentations 1 shown
- Average cost / item £38.28
- Year on year Little changed on a year earlier
Top presentations, June 2026
The individual products dispensed under Betamethasone this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betnelan 500microgram tablets | 0603020B0BBAAAB | 3 | £115 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to June 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Betamethasone is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Betamethasone volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Betamethasone with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.
Download this data
The monthly series for Betamethasone is in this page's CSV. For the ranked national series across every medicine, with the method and caveats documented, see the most-prescribed medicines dataset in our open data catalogue.