Methotrexate Prescribing at WESTBURY GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
2,070
Total Quantity
42.5K
NHS Cost
£32.7K
vs National Avg
+536%
WESTBURY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,070 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £32,697 to the NHS. This is 536% 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
187
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
150
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,070 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,464 |
| Total NHS Cost | £32,697 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +536% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,070 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | +536% 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.