Methotrexate Prescribing at PRESCOT MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
206
Total Quantity
4,976
NHS Cost
£415
vs National Avg
-36.7%

PRESCOT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 206 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £415 to the NHS. This is 36.7% 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
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items206
Total Quantity4,976
Total NHS Cost£415
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-36.7%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice206 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-36.7% 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.