Methotrexate Prescribing at OAKFIELD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
449
Total Quantity
9,063
NHS Cost
£10.3K
vs National Avg
+38%
OAKFIELD SURGERY prescribed 449 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,333 to the NHS. This is 38% 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
36
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 449 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,063 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,333 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 449 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +38% 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.