Methotrexate Prescribing at BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
613
Total Quantity
21.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+88.3%
BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 613 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,319 to the NHS. This is 88.3% 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
63
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 613 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,410 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,319 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +88.3% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 613 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +88.3% vs national average |
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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.