Methotrexate Prescribing at EAST HILL SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
446
Total Quantity
8,291
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+37%
EAST HILL SURGERY prescribed 446 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,511 to the NHS. This is 37% 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
40
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 446 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,291 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,511 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 446 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +37% 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.