Methotrexate Prescribing at ASTLEY GENERAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
65
Total Quantity
2,208
NHS Cost
£130
vs National Avg
-80%

ASTLEY GENERAL PRACTICE prescribed 65 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £130 to the NHS. This is 80% 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
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items65
Total Quantity2,208
Total NHS Cost£130
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-80%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice65 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-80% 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.