Methotrexate Prescribing at GP AT HAND
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
189
Total Quantity
4,340
NHS Cost
£824
vs National Avg
-41.9%
GP AT HAND prescribed 189 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £824 to the NHS. This is 41.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 189 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,340 |
| Total NHS Cost | £824 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -41.9% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 189 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | -41.9% 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.