Methotrexate Prescribing at THE PEARTREE PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,079
Total Quantity
17.0K
NHS Cost
£25.7K
vs National Avg
+231.5%

THE PEARTREE PRACTICE prescribed 1,079 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £25,659 to the NHS. This is 231.5% 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
80
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
96

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,079
Total Quantity17,005
Total NHS Cost£25,659
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+231.5%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,079 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+231.5% vs national average
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.