Methotrexate Prescribing at ST ANDREWS SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
339
Total Quantity
8,680
NHS Cost
£537
vs National Avg
+4.2%

ST ANDREWS SURGERY prescribed 339 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £537 to the NHS. This is 4.2% 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
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items339
Total Quantity8,680
Total NHS Cost£537
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+4.2%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice339 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+4.2% 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.