Methotrexate Prescribing at MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,131
Total Quantity
23.2K
NHS Cost
£24.0K
vs National Avg
+247.5%
MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,131 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,989 to the NHS. This is 247.5% 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
68
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
96
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,131 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,238 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,989 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +247.5% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,131 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +247.5% 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.