Methotrexate Prescribing at ASKERN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
268
Total Quantity
9,392
NHS Cost
£616
vs National Avg
-17.7%

ASKERN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 268 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £616 to the NHS. This is 17.7% 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
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items268
Total Quantity9,392
Total NHS Cost£616
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-17.7%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice268 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-17.7% 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.