Methotrexate Prescribing at THE WEAVERHAM SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
216
Total Quantity
5,400
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-33.6%

THE WEAVERHAM SURGERY prescribed 216 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,475 to the NHS. This is 33.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items216
Total Quantity5,400
Total NHS Cost£1,475
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-33.6%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice216 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference-33.6% 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.