Methotrexate Prescribing at THE LOUGHTON SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
324
Total Quantity
7,264
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-0.5%
THE LOUGHTON SURGERY prescribed 324 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,865 to the NHS. This is 0.5% 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
32
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 324 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,264 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,865 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -0.5% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 324 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | -0.5% 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.