Methotrexate Prescribing at THE ORCHARD PARTNERSHIP
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
916
Total Quantity
14.6K
NHS Cost
£16.0K
vs National Avg
+181.4%
THE ORCHARD PARTNERSHIP prescribed 916 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,017 to the NHS. This is 181.4% 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
80
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 916 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,581 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,017 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +181.4% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 916 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +181.4% 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.