Methotrexate Prescribing at SWINESHEAD SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
289
Total Quantity
8,376
NHS Cost
£539
vs National Avg
-11.2%
SWINESHEAD SURGERY prescribed 289 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £539 to the NHS. This is 11.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 289 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,376 |
| Total NHS Cost | £539 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.2% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 289 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | -11.2% 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.