Methotrexate Prescribing at HEATH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
651
Total Quantity
11.5K
NHS Cost
£12.7K
vs National Avg
+100%
HEATH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 651 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,710 to the NHS. This is 100% 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
55
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 651 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,528 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,710 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +100% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 651 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +100% 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.