Methotrexate Prescribing at HIGHLANDS PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
261
Total Quantity
6,123
NHS Cost
£370
vs National Avg
-19.8%

HIGHLANDS PRACTICE prescribed 261 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £370 to the NHS. This is 19.8% 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
17
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items261
Total Quantity6,123
Total NHS Cost£370
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-19.8%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice261 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-19.8% 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.