Methotrexate Prescribing at LEATSIDE HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,078
Total Quantity
21.8K
NHS Cost
£16.8K
vs National Avg
+231.2%
LEATSIDE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,078 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,755 to the NHS. This is 231.2% 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
95
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,078 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,758 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,755 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +231.2% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,078 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +231.2% 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.