Methotrexate Prescribing at NORTH SHORE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
870
Total Quantity
14.4K
NHS Cost
£23.8K
vs National Avg
+167.3%
NORTH SHORE SURGERY prescribed 870 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,836 to the NHS. This is 167.3% 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
75
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
76
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 870 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,398 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,836 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +167.3% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 870 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +167.3% 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.