Methotrexate Prescribing at FISHPONDS FAMILY PRACTICE

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)

654

Total Quantity

14.0K

NHS Cost

£13.0K

vs National Avg

+100.9%

FISHPONDS FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 654 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,033 to the NHS. This is 100.9% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	654
Total Quantity	13,962
Total NHS Cost	£13,033
Presentations	13 different forms
vs National Average	+100.9%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	654 items
National average per practice	326 items
Difference	+100.9% 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.