Methotrexate Prescribing at DRIGHLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
147
Total Quantity
4,971
NHS Cost
£386
vs National Avg
-54.8%
DRIGHLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 147 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £386 to the NHS. This is 54.8% 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
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 147 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,971 |
| Total NHS Cost | £386 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -54.8% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 147 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | -54.8% 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.