Methotrexate Prescribing at LEASOWE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
192
Total Quantity
2,247
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
-41%
LEASOWE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 192 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,471 to the NHS. This is 41% 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
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 192 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,247 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,471 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -41% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 192 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | -41% 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.