Methotrexate Prescribing at LANCHESTER MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
256
Total Quantity
7,142
NHS Cost
£889
vs National Avg
-21.3%
LANCHESTER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 256 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £889 to the NHS. This is 21.3% 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
23
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 256 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,142 |
| Total NHS Cost | £889 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -21.3% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 256 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | -21.3% 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.