Methotrexate Prescribing at BOTESDALE HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
665
Total Quantity
8,498
NHS Cost
£21.8K
vs National Avg
+104.3%

BOTESDALE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 665 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,766 to the NHS. This is 104.3% 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
57
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
58

Prescribing Details

Total Items665
Total Quantity8,498
Total NHS Cost£21,766
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+104.3%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice665 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+104.3% 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.