Methotrexate Prescribing at THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
288
Total Quantity
6,893
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
-11.5%
THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 288 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,412 to the NHS. This is 11.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 288 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,893 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,412 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.5% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 288 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | -11.5% 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.