Methotrexate Prescribing at SWAN SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
601
Total Quantity
7,435
NHS Cost
£23.3K
vs National Avg
+84.7%
SWAN SURGERY prescribed 601 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,311 to the NHS. This is 84.7% 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
48
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 601 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,435 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,311 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +84.7% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 601 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +84.7% 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.