Methotrexate Prescribing at THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
685
Total Quantity
13.6K
NHS Cost
£12.8K
vs National Avg
+110.5%
THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 685 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,782 to the NHS. This is 110.5% 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
69
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 685 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,574 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,782 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +110.5% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 685 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +110.5% 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.