Methotrexate Prescribing at OLD SCHOOL SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
538
Total Quantity
13.0K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+65.3%
OLD SCHOOL SURGERY prescribed 538 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,297 to the NHS. This is 65.3% 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
46
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 538 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,045 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,297 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +65.3% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 538 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +65.3% 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.