Methotrexate Prescribing at OCTAGON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
110
Total Quantity
2,980
NHS Cost
£195
vs National Avg
-66.2%

OCTAGON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 110 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £195 to the NHS. This is 66.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items110
Total Quantity2,980
Total NHS Cost£195
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-66.2%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice110 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-66.2% 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.