Methotrexate Prescribing at SOUTH READING & SHINFIELD GROUP MED PRAC
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
583
Total Quantity
13.0K
NHS Cost
£9.5K
vs National Avg
+79.1%
SOUTH READING & SHINFIELD GROUP MED PRAC prescribed 583 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,451 to the NHS. This is 79.1% 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
52
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 583 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,952 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,451 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +79.1% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 583 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +79.1% 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.