Methotrexate Prescribing at EASTHAM GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
532
Total Quantity
9,152
NHS Cost
£14.5K
vs National Avg
+63.5%
EASTHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 532 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,550 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
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 532 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,152 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,550 |
| Presentations | 9 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.