Methotrexate Prescribing at PELAW MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
389
Total Quantity
7,954
NHS Cost
£488
vs National Avg
+19.5%

PELAW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 389 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £488 to the NHS. This is 19.5% 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
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items389
Total Quantity7,954
Total NHS Cost£488
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+19.5%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice389 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+19.5% 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.