Methotrexate Prescribing at THE HIGH STREET PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)

187

Total Quantity

4,506

NHS Cost

£616

vs National Avg

-42.5%

THE HIGH STREET PRACTICE prescribed 187 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £616 to the NHS. This is 42.5% 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	187
Total Quantity	4,506
Total NHS Cost	£616
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-42.5%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	187 items
National average per practice	326 items
Difference	-42.5% 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.