Methotrexate Prescribing at HUMBER PRIMARY CARE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
937
Total Quantity
25.1K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+187.9%
HUMBER PRIMARY CARE prescribed 937 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,213 to the NHS. This is 187.9% 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
86
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
79
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 937 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,095 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,213 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +187.9% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 937 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +187.9% 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.