Methotrexate Prescribing at THE DERBY ROAD PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
565
Total Quantity
14.6K
NHS Cost
£937
vs National Avg
+73.6%
THE DERBY ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 565 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £937 to the NHS. This is 73.6% 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
54
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 565 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,598 |
| Total NHS Cost | £937 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +73.6% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 565 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +73.6% 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.