Methotrexate Prescribing at NORTHAM SURGERY

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
860
Total Quantity
23.7K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+164.2%

NORTHAM SURGERY prescribed 860 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,282 to the NHS. This is 164.2% 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
71
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
68

Prescribing Details

Total Items860
Total Quantity23,704
Total NHS Cost£2,282
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+164.2%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice860 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+164.2% 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.