Methotrexate Prescribing at HIGHGATE GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
175
Total Quantity
7,748
NHS Cost
£449
vs National Avg
-46.2%

HIGHGATE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 175 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £449 to the NHS. This is 46.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items175
Total Quantity7,748
Total NHS Cost£449
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-46.2%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice175 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-46.2% 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.