Methotrexate Prescribing at BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR.

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

Items (12m)
460
Total Quantity
14.6K
NHS Cost
£902
vs National Avg
+41.3%

BLACKBURN RD.MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 460 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £902 to the NHS. This is 41.3% 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
44
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
38

Prescribing Details

Total Items460
Total Quantity14,646
Total NHS Cost£902
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+41.3%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice460 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+41.3% 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.