Methotrexate Prescribing at THE NORTHOLME PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
851
Total Quantity
18.8K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+161.5%
THE NORTHOLME PRACTICE prescribed 851 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,614 to the NHS. This is 161.5% 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
81
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 851 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,815 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,614 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +161.5% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 851 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +161.5% 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.