Methotrexate Prescribing at THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
203
Total Quantity
5,593
NHS Cost
£332
vs National Avg
-37.6%

THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 203 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £332 to the NHS. This is 37.6% 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
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items203
Total Quantity5,593
Total NHS Cost£332
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-37.6%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice203 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-37.6% vs national average
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.