Methotrexate Prescribing at BLACKWATER MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
692
Total Quantity
12.2K
NHS Cost
£9.6K
vs National Avg
+112.6%

BLACKWATER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 692 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,553 to the NHS. This is 112.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
57

Prescribing Details

Total Items692
Total Quantity12,187
Total NHS Cost£9,553
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+112.6%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice692 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+112.6% 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.