Methotrexate Prescribing at RIVERPORT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
696
Total Quantity
14.4K
NHS Cost
£11.5K
vs National Avg
+113.8%
RIVERPORT MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 696 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,533 to the NHS. This is 113.8% 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
63
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 696 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,352 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,533 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +113.8% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 696 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +113.8% 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.