Methotrexate Prescribing at OLD COULSDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
556
Total Quantity
14.7K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
+70.8%

OLD COULSDON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 556 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,389 to the NHS. This is 70.8% 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
43
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
49

Prescribing Details

Total Items556
Total Quantity14,728
Total NHS Cost£6,389
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+70.8%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice556 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+70.8% 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.