Methotrexate Prescribing at MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
708
Total Quantity
11.4K
NHS Cost
£19.9K
vs National Avg
+117.5%
MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP prescribed 708 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,871 to the NHS. This is 117.5% 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
57
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 708 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,370 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,871 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +117.5% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 708 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +117.5% 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.