Methotrexate Prescribing at BALFOUR ROAD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
151
Total Quantity
2,558
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
-53.6%

BALFOUR ROAD SURGERY prescribed 151 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,515 to the NHS. This is 53.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items151
Total Quantity2,558
Total NHS Cost£2,515
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-53.6%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice151 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-53.6% 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.