Methotrexate Prescribing at THE BRIMINGTON SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
549
Total Quantity
10.2K
NHS Cost
£16.9K
vs National Avg
+68.7%
THE BRIMINGTON SURGERY prescribed 549 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,938 to the NHS. This is 68.7% 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
47
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 549 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,190 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,938 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +68.7% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 549 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +68.7% 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.