Methotrexate Prescribing at HEART OF BATH
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,470
Total Quantity
26.2K
NHS Cost
£25.6K
vs National Avg
+351.6%
HEART OF BATH prescribed 1,470 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £25,591 to the NHS. This is 351.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
136
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,470 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,151 |
| Total NHS Cost | £25,591 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +351.6% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,470 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +351.6% 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.