Methotrexate Prescribing at GREAT LUMLEY SURGERY

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

Items (12m)

210

Total Quantity

5,512

NHS Cost

£329

vs National Avg

-35.5%

GREAT LUMLEY SURGERY prescribed 210 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £329 to the NHS. This is 35.5% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	210
Total Quantity	5,512
Total NHS Cost	£329
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	-35.5%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	210 items
National average per practice	326 items
Difference	-35.5% 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.