Methotrexate Prescribing at ST. JAMES SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,162
Total Quantity
20.3K
NHS Cost
£13.0K
vs National Avg
+257%

ST. JAMES SURGERY prescribed 1,162 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,036 to the NHS. This is 257% 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
96
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
84

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,162
Total Quantity20,260
Total NHS Cost£13,036
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+257%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,162 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+257% 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.