Methotrexate Prescribing at DARWEN HEALTHCARE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
249
Total Quantity
6,708
NHS Cost
£397
vs National Avg
-23.5%
DARWEN HEALTHCARE prescribed 249 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £397 to the NHS. This is 23.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 249 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,708 |
| Total NHS Cost | £397 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.5% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 249 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | -23.5% 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.