Methotrexate Prescribing at PENNINE DRIVE PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
70
Total Quantity
1,808
NHS Cost
£324
vs National Avg
-78.5%

PENNINE DRIVE PRACTICE prescribed 70 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £324 to the NHS. This is 78.5% 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
9
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items70
Total Quantity1,808
Total NHS Cost£324
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-78.5%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice70 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-78.5% 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.