Methotrexate Prescribing at NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY

Cytotoxic drugs | Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression

Items (12m)
75
Total Quantity
268
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+151.5%

NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY prescribed 75 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,189 to the NHS. This is 151.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Cytotoxic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items75
Total Quantity268
Total NHS Cost£4,189
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+151.5%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice75 items
National average per practice30 items
Difference+151.5% 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.