Methotrexate Prescribing at BLACKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)

130

Total Quantity

2,836

NHS Cost

£960

vs National Avg

-60.1%

BLACKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 130 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £960 to the NHS. This is 60.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	130
Total Quantity	2,836
Total NHS Cost	£960
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-60.1%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	130 items
National average per practice	326 items
Difference	-60.1% 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.