Methotrexate Prescribing at NORTHFIELDS SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
197
Total Quantity
5,068
NHS Cost
£329
vs National Avg
-39.5%

NORTHFIELDS SURGERY prescribed 197 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £329 to the NHS. This is 39.5% 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
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items197
Total Quantity5,068
Total NHS Cost£329
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-39.5%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice197 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-39.5% 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.