Methotrexate Prescribing at DOWNSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
113
Total Quantity
2,768
NHS Cost
£196
vs National Avg
-65.3%

DOWNSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 113 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £196 to the NHS. This is 65.3% 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
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items113
Total Quantity2,768
Total NHS Cost£196
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-65.3%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice113 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-65.3% 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.