Methotrexate Prescribing at WATERBEACH AND COTTENHAM SURGERIES
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
463
Total Quantity
10.9K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+42.3%
WATERBEACH AND COTTENHAM SURGERIES prescribed 463 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,056 to the NHS. This is 42.3% 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
32
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 463 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,926 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,056 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +42.3% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 463 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +42.3% 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.