Methotrexate Prescribing at THE RED HOUSE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
698
Total Quantity
16.6K
NHS Cost
£11.2K
vs National Avg
+114.5%
THE RED HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 698 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,179 to the NHS. This is 114.5% 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
59
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 698 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,609 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,179 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +114.5% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 698 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +114.5% 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.