Methotrexate Prescribing at PEAR TREE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
452
Total Quantity
7,009
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+38.9%

PEAR TREE SURGERY prescribed 452 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,734 to the NHS. This is 38.9% 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
42
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items452
Total Quantity7,009
Total NHS Cost£3,734
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+38.9%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice452 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+38.9% 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.