Methotrexate Prescribing at LEACH HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
154
Total Quantity
3,835
NHS Cost
£274
vs National Avg
-52.7%

LEACH HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 154 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £274 to the NHS. This is 52.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items154
Total Quantity3,835
Total NHS Cost£274
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-52.7%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice154 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-52.7% vs national average
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.