Methotrexate Prescribing at PENRYN SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
624
Total Quantity
13.0K
NHS Cost
£8.2K
vs National Avg
+91.7%
PENRYN SURGERY prescribed 624 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,248 to the NHS. This is 91.7% 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
48
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 624 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,045 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,248 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +91.7% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 624 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +91.7% 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.