Methotrexate Prescribing at LEWISHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
141
Total Quantity
3,600
NHS Cost
£214
vs National Avg
-56.7%

LEWISHAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 141 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £214 to the NHS. This is 56.7% 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
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items141
Total Quantity3,600
Total NHS Cost£214
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-56.7%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice141 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-56.7% 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.