Methotrexate Prescribing at WEST DERBY MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
439
Total Quantity
11.6K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+34.9%
WEST DERBY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 439 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,947 to the NHS. This is 34.9% 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
43
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 439 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,574 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,947 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.9% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 439 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +34.9% 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.