Methotrexate Prescribing at THE UPPINGHAM SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
452
Total Quantity
10.6K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+38.9%

THE UPPINGHAM SURGERY prescribed 452 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,325 to the NHS. This is 38.9% 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
42
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items452
Total Quantity10,594
Total NHS Cost£1,325
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+38.9%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice452 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+38.9% 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.