Methotrexate Prescribing at THE FOREST SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
227
Total Quantity
5,819
NHS Cost
£362
vs National Avg
-30.3%

THE FOREST SURGERY prescribed 227 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £362 to the NHS. This is 30.3% 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
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items227
Total Quantity5,819
Total NHS Cost£362
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-30.3%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice227 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-30.3% 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.