Methotrexate Prescribing at HUGHENDEN VALLEY SURGERY

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

Items (12m)

544

Total Quantity

11.3K

NHS Cost

£5.1K

vs National Avg

+67.1%

HUGHENDEN VALLEY SURGERY prescribed 544 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,087 to the NHS. This is 67.1% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	544
Total Quantity	11,308
Total NHS Cost	£5,087
Presentations	9 different forms
vs National Average	+67.1%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	544 items
National average per practice	326 items
Difference	+67.1% 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.