Methotrexate Prescribing at DIDSBURY MEDICAL CENTRE - DR WHITAKER

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

Items (12m)
130
Total Quantity
3,805
NHS Cost
£225
vs National Avg
-60.1%

DIDSBURY MEDICAL CENTRE - DR WHITAKER prescribed 130 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £225 to the NHS. This is 60.1% 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
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items130
Total Quantity3,805
Total NHS Cost£225
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-60.1%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice130 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-60.1% 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.