Methotrexate Prescribing at BOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
958
Total Quantity
16.6K
NHS Cost
£23.0K
vs National Avg
+194.3%
BOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 958 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,964 to the NHS. This is 194.3% 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
77
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 958 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,620 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,964 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +194.3% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 958 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +194.3% 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.