Methotrexate Prescribing at MARPLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Cytotoxic drugs | Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

309

NHS Cost

£4.8K

vs National Avg

+168.3%

MARPLE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 80 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,800 to the NHS. This is 168.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Cytotoxic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	80
Total Quantity	309
Total NHS Cost	£4,800
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+168.3%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	80 items
National average per practice	30 items
Difference	+168.3% 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.