Methotrexate Prescribing at PORTLAND MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
342
Total Quantity
7,358
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+5.1%
PORTLAND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 342 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,592 to the NHS. This is 5.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 342 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,358 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,592 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.1% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 342 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +5.1% 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.