Methotrexate Prescribing at THE WELLSPRING SURGERY

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

Items (12m)

346

Total Quantity

6,444

NHS Cost

£8.8K

vs National Avg

+6.3%

THE WELLSPRING SURGERY prescribed 346 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,773 to the NHS. This is 6.3% 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	346
Total Quantity	6,444
Total NHS Cost	£8,773
Presentations	14 different forms
vs National Average	+6.3%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	346 items
National average per practice	326 items
Difference	+6.3% 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.