Methotrexate Prescribing at CAREPOINT PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
205
Total Quantity
5,214
NHS Cost
£313
vs National Avg
-37%

CAREPOINT PRACTICE prescribed 205 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £313 to the NHS. This is 37% below the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items205
Total Quantity5,214
Total NHS Cost£313
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-37%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice205 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-37% 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.