Methotrexate Prescribing at HEATHCOTE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
461
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+41.6%

HEATHCOTE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 461 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,693 to the NHS. This is 41.6% 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
39
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
40

Prescribing Details

Total Items461
Total Quantity11,008
Total NHS Cost£4,693
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+41.6%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice461 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+41.6% 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.