Methotrexate Prescribing at SALTERS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
611
Total Quantity
13.1K
NHS Cost
£7.6K
vs National Avg
+87.7%

SALTERS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 611 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,639 to the NHS. This is 87.7% 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
54
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
52

Prescribing Details

Total Items611
Total Quantity13,110
Total NHS Cost£7,639
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+87.7%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice611 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+87.7% 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.