Methotrexate Prescribing at MORTHEN ROAD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
471
Total Quantity
13.1K
NHS Cost
£782
vs National Avg
+44.7%

MORTHEN ROAD SURGERY prescribed 471 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £782 to the NHS. This is 44.7% 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
43
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items471
Total Quantity13,148
Total NHS Cost£782
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+44.7%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice471 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+44.7% 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.