Methotrexate Prescribing at OLD FORGE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
83
Total Quantity
1,988
NHS Cost
£124
vs National Avg
-74.5%

OLD FORGE SURGERY prescribed 83 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £124 to the NHS. This is 74.5% 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
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items83
Total Quantity1,988
Total NHS Cost£124
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-74.5%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice83 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-74.5% 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.