Methotrexate Prescribing at NORTH LINCS DERMATOLOGY SERVICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
360
Total Quantity
15.2K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
+10.6%
NORTH LINCS DERMATOLOGY SERVICE prescribed 360 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,734 to the NHS. This is 10.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 360 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,196 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,734 |
| Presentations | 19 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.6% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 360 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +10.6% 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.