Methotrexate Prescribing at CLACTON COMMUNITY PRACTICES

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

Items (12m)
1,175
Total Quantity
20.3K
NHS Cost
£11.3K
vs National Avg
+261%

CLACTON COMMUNITY PRACTICES prescribed 1,175 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,260 to the NHS. This is 261% 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
98
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
90

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,175
Total Quantity20,331
Total NHS Cost£11,260
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+261%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,175 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+261% 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.