Methotrexate Prescribing at ST. LAURENCE'S MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
160
Total Quantity
2,905
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
-50.8%

ST. LAURENCE'S MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 160 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,490 to the NHS. This is 50.8% 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
9
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items160
Total Quantity2,905
Total NHS Cost£2,490
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-50.8%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice160 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-50.8% 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.