Methotrexate Prescribing at EASTFIELD HOUSE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
737
Total Quantity
17.3K
NHS Cost
£9.2K
vs National Avg
+126.4%
EASTFIELD HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 737 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,190 to the NHS. This is 126.4% 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
59
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 737 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,314 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,190 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +126.4% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 737 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +126.4% 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.