Methotrexate Prescribing at OUSE VALLEY PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)

529

Total Quantity

14.2K

NHS Cost

£1.8K

vs National Avg

+62.5%

OUSE VALLEY PRACTICE prescribed 529 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,767 to the NHS. This is 62.5% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	529
Total Quantity	14,232
Total NHS Cost	£1,767
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	+62.5%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	529 items
National average per practice	326 items
Difference	+62.5% 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.