Methotrexate Prescribing at GREASBY GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
415
Total Quantity
10.2K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
+27.5%

GREASBY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 415 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,358 to the NHS. This is 27.5% 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
47
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items415
Total Quantity10,229
Total NHS Cost£6,358
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+27.5%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice415 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+27.5% vs national average
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.