Methotrexate Prescribing at PICKERING MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
910
Total Quantity
19.1K
NHS Cost
£19.0K
vs National Avg
+179.6%

PICKERING MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 910 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,019 to the NHS. This is 179.6% 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
77
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
76

Prescribing Details

Total Items910
Total Quantity19,138
Total NHS Cost£19,019
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+179.6%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice910 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+179.6% 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.