Methotrexate Prescribing at NEWBURY GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
435
Total Quantity
7,656
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+33.6%
NEWBURY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 435 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,170 to the NHS. This is 33.6% 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
45
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 435 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,656 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,170 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +33.6% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 435 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +33.6% 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.