Methotrexate Prescribing at ST LUKES PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
766
Total Quantity
21.7K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+135.3%
ST LUKES PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 766 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,433 to the NHS. This is 135.3% 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
67
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 766 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,678 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,433 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +135.3% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 766 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +135.3% 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.