Methotrexate Prescribing at SHREWSBURY ROAD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
252
Total Quantity
6,012
NHS Cost
£936
vs National Avg
-22.6%

SHREWSBURY ROAD SURGERY prescribed 252 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £936 to the NHS. This is 22.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items252
Total Quantity6,012
Total NHS Cost£936
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-22.6%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice252 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-22.6% 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.