Methotrexate Prescribing at NEW LONGTON SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
52
Total Quantity
1,144
NHS Cost
£69
vs National Avg
-84%

NEW LONGTON SURGERY prescribed 52 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £69 to the NHS. This is 84% below the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items52
Total Quantity1,144
Total NHS Cost£69
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-84%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice52 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-84% 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.