Methotrexate Prescribing at CASTLE MEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
274
Total Quantity
6,729
NHS Cost
£413
vs National Avg
-15.8%

CASTLE MEAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 274 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £413 to the NHS. This is 15.8% 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
23
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items274
Total Quantity6,729
Total NHS Cost£413
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-15.8%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice274 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-15.8% 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.