Methotrexate Prescribing at THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

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

Items (12m)

503

Total Quantity

11.8K

NHS Cost

£10.2K

vs National Avg

+54.5%

THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY prescribed 503 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,170 to the NHS. This is 54.5% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	503
Total Quantity	11,804
Total NHS Cost	£10,170
Presentations	11 different forms
vs National Average	+54.5%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	503 items
National average per practice	326 items
Difference	+54.5% 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.