Methotrexate Prescribing at DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,677
Total Quantity
20.1K
NHS Cost
£44.7K
vs National Avg
+415.2%

DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,677 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £44,713 to the NHS. This is 415.2% 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
160
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
158

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,677
Total Quantity20,058
Total NHS Cost£44,713
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+415.2%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,677 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+415.2% 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.