Methotrexate Prescribing at WESTBANK PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
427
Total Quantity
11.9K
NHS Cost
£710
vs National Avg
+31.2%
WESTBANK PRACTICE prescribed 427 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £710 to the NHS. This is 31.2% 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
42
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 427 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,908 |
| Total NHS Cost | £710 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.2% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 427 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +31.2% 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.