Methotrexate Prescribing at THE DOVECOT SURGERY

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

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

1,500

NHS Cost

£91

vs National Avg

-78.5%

THE DOVECOT SURGERY prescribed 70 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £91 to the NHS. This is 78.5% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	70
Total Quantity	1,500
Total NHS Cost	£91
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	-78.5%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	70 items
National average per practice	326 items
Difference	-78.5% 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.