Methotrexate Prescribing at BEARSTED

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

Items (12m)
622
Total Quantity
16.3K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+91.1%

BEARSTED prescribed 622 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,613 to the NHS. This is 91.1% 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
52
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items622
Total Quantity16,304
Total NHS Cost£1,613
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+91.1%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice622 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+91.1% 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.