Methotrexate Prescribing at SADDLEWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
576
Total Quantity
15.8K
NHS Cost
£941
vs National Avg
+77%
SADDLEWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 576 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £941 to the NHS. This is 77% 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
47
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 576 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,785 |
| Total NHS Cost | £941 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +77% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 576 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +77% 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.