Methotrexate Prescribing at FIRSWAY HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
469
Total Quantity
10.3K
NHS Cost
£628
vs National Avg
+44.1%
FIRSWAY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 469 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £628 to the NHS. This is 44.1% 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
47
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 469 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,325 |
| Total NHS Cost | £628 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.1% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 469 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +44.1% 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.