Methotrexate Prescribing at ALTON SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
187
Total Quantity
4,644
NHS Cost
£237
vs National Avg
-42.5%
ALTON SURGERY prescribed 187 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £237 to the NHS. This is 42.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 187 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,644 |
| Total NHS Cost | £237 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -42.5% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 187 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | -42.5% 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.