Methotrexate Prescribing at WATERSHIP DOWN HEALTH
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
1,234
Total Quantity
21.0K
NHS Cost
£23.7K
vs National Avg
+279.1%
WATERSHIP DOWN HEALTH prescribed 1,234 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,689 to the NHS. This is 279.1% 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
106
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
102
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,234 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,016 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,689 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +279.1% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,234 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +279.1% 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.