Methotrexate Prescribing at DR S SHAFI

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

Items (12m)

144

Total Quantity

1,672

NHS Cost

£118

vs National Avg

-55.8%

DR S SHAFI prescribed 144 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £118 to the NHS. This is 55.8% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	144
Total Quantity	1,672
Total NHS Cost	£118
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	-55.8%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	144 items
National average per practice	326 items
Difference	-55.8% 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.