Methotrexate Prescribing at WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
802
Total Quantity
18.4K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+146.4%

WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 802 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,116 to the NHS. This is 146.4% 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
68
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
80

Prescribing Details

Total Items802
Total Quantity18,426
Total NHS Cost£1,116
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+146.4%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice802 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+146.4% vs national average
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.