Methotrexate Prescribing at LAKENHEATH SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
361
Total Quantity
5,062
NHS Cost
£13.8K
vs National Avg
+10.9%
LAKENHEATH SURGERY prescribed 361 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,808 to the NHS. This is 10.9% 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
32
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 361 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,062 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,808 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.9% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 361 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +10.9% 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.