Methotrexate Prescribing at WEST LODGE SURGERY
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
796
Total Quantity
24.3K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+144.6%
WEST LODGE SURGERY prescribed 796 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,568 to the NHS. This is 144.6% 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
64
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 796 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,318 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,568 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +144.6% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 796 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +144.6% 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.