Methotrexate Prescribing at UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP

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

Items (12m)
1,150
Total Quantity
26.6K
NHS Cost
£16.6K
vs National Avg
+253.3%

UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,150 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,590 to the NHS. This is 253.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
86

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,150
Total Quantity26,586
Total NHS Cost£16,590
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+253.3%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,150 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+253.3% 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.