Methotrexate Prescribing at SHIPDHAM SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
342
Total Quantity
4,925
NHS Cost
£9.1K
vs National Avg
+5.1%
SHIPDHAM SURGERY prescribed 342 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,113 to the NHS. This is 5.1% 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
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 342 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,925 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,113 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.1% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 342 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +5.1% 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.