Methotrexate Prescribing at HORFIELD HC
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
820
Total Quantity
15.7K
NHS Cost
£18.2K
vs National Avg
+151.9%
HORFIELD HC prescribed 820 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,215 to the NHS. This is 151.9% 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
83
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 820 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,696 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,215 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +151.9% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 820 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +151.9% 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.