Methotrexate Prescribing at LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
728
Total Quantity
18.9K
NHS Cost
£6.9K
vs National Avg
+123.7%
LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 728 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,912 to the NHS. This is 123.7% 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
64
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
62
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 728 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,854 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,912 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +123.7% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 728 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +123.7% 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.