Methotrexate Prescribing at POSTERNGATE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,058
Total Quantity
18.6K
NHS Cost
£27.0K
vs National Avg
+225.1%
POSTERNGATE SURGERY prescribed 1,058 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,013 to the NHS. This is 225.1% 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
95
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
88
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,058 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,587 |
| Total NHS Cost | £27,013 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +225.1% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,058 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +225.1% 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.