Methotrexate Prescribing at HEATHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
783
Total Quantity
10.2K
NHS Cost
£22.3K
vs National Avg
+140.6%
HEATHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 783 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,300 to the NHS. This is 140.6% 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
63
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 783 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,204 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,300 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +140.6% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 783 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +140.6% 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.