Methotrexate Prescribing at NEWTON PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
311
Total Quantity
8,172
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-4.4%
NEWTON PRACTICE prescribed 311 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,106 to the NHS. This is 4.4% 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
18
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 311 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,172 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,106 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -4.4% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 311 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | -4.4% 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.