Methotrexate Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,039
Total Quantity
17.7K
NHS Cost
£11.0K
vs National Avg
+219.2%
NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,039 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,012 to the NHS. This is 219.2% 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
77
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,039 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,670 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,012 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +219.2% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,039 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +219.2% 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.