Methotrexate Prescribing at STIRCHLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
888
Total Quantity
26.8K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+172.8%
STIRCHLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 888 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,575 to the NHS. This is 172.8% 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
76
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
75
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 888 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,783 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,575 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +172.8% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 888 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +172.8% 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.