Methotrexate Prescribing at ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
371
Total Quantity
8,694
NHS Cost
£539
vs National Avg
+14%

ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 371 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £539 to the NHS. This is 14% above the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items371
Total Quantity8,694
Total NHS Cost£539
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+14%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice371 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+14% vs national average
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.