Methotrexate Prescribing at STAINES HEALTH GROUP

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

Items (12m)
382
Total Quantity
10.4K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+17.4%

STAINES HEALTH GROUP prescribed 382 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,006 to the NHS. This is 17.4% 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
29
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items382
Total Quantity10,350
Total NHS Cost£2,006
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+17.4%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice382 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+17.4% 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.