Methotrexate Prescribing at LEISTON SURGERY

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

Items (12m)

518

Total Quantity

12.5K

NHS Cost

£825

vs National Avg

+59.1%

LEISTON SURGERY prescribed 518 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £825 to the NHS. This is 59.1% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	518
Total Quantity	12,492
Total NHS Cost	£825
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+59.1%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	518 items
National average per practice	326 items
Difference	+59.1% 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.