Methotrexate Prescribing at EAST COWES MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
532
Total Quantity
11.7K
NHS Cost
£9.4K
vs National Avg
+63.5%
EAST COWES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 532 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,402 to the NHS. This is 63.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 532 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,687 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,402 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +63.5% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 532 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +63.5% 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.