Methotrexate Prescribing at THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT.
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
931
Total Quantity
27.2K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+186%
THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT. prescribed 931 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,682 to the NHS. This is 186% 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
86
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
74
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 931 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,232 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,682 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +186% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 931 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +186% 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.