Methotrexate Prescribing at MERROW PARK SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
526
Total Quantity
10.9K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
+61.6%
MERROW PARK SURGERY prescribed 526 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,304 to the NHS. This is 61.6% 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
45
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 526 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,882 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,304 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +61.6% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 526 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +61.6% 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.