Methotrexate Prescribing at THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
301
Total Quantity
6,936
NHS Cost
£420
vs National Avg
-7.5%
THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 301 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £420 to the NHS. This is 7.5% 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
24
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 301 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,936 |
| Total NHS Cost | £420 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7.5% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 301 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | -7.5% 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.