Methotrexate Prescribing at BIRDHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
115
Total Quantity
3,280
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-64.7%
BIRDHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 115 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,290 to the NHS. This is 64.7% 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
6
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 115 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,280 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,290 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -64.7% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 115 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | -64.7% 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.