Methotrexate Prescribing at SHIFNAL & PRIORSLEE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
398
Total Quantity
8,976
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+22.3%
SHIFNAL & PRIORSLEE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 398 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,018 to the NHS. This is 22.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 398 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,976 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,018 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +22.3% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 398 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +22.3% 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.