Methotrexate Prescribing at HIGHFIELD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
776
Total Quantity
13.1K
NHS Cost
£21.0K
vs National Avg
+138.4%
HIGHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 776 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,006 to the NHS. This is 138.4% 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
67
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 776 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,092 |
| Total NHS Cost | £21,006 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +138.4% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 776 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +138.4% 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.