Methotrexate Prescribing at FRIARWOOD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
470
Total Quantity
15.7K
NHS Cost
£923
vs National Avg
+44.4%
FRIARWOOD SURGERY prescribed 470 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £923 to the NHS. This is 44.4% 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
45
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 470 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,704 |
| Total NHS Cost | £923 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.4% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 470 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +44.4% 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.