Methotrexate Prescribing at EASTFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
828
Total Quantity
13.9K
NHS Cost
£26.1K
vs National Avg
+154.4%
EASTFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 828 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,071 to the NHS. This is 154.4% 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
66
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 828 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,859 |
| Total NHS Cost | £26,071 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +154.4% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 828 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +154.4% 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.