Methotrexate Prescribing at SWANLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,005
Total Quantity
31.0K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+208.8%

SWANLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,005 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,522 to the NHS. This is 208.8% 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
80
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
83

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,005
Total Quantity30,960
Total NHS Cost£5,522
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+208.8%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,005 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+208.8% 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.