Methotrexate Prescribing at BOX SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
533
Total Quantity
11.9K
NHS Cost
£12.3K
vs National Avg
+63.8%
BOX SURGERY prescribed 533 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,322 to the NHS. This is 63.8% 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
50
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 533 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,917 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,322 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +63.8% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 533 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +63.8% 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.