Methotrexate Prescribing at LITTLETOWN FAMILY MED PRACT

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

Items (12m)

164

Total Quantity

4,384

NHS Cost

£261

vs National Avg

-49.6%

LITTLETOWN FAMILY MED PRACT prescribed 164 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £261 to the NHS. This is 49.6% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	164
Total Quantity	4,384
Total NHS Cost	£261
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	-49.6%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	164 items
National average per practice	326 items
Difference	-49.6% 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.