Methotrexate Prescribing at WHITSTABLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,712
Total Quantity
41.2K
NHS Cost
£22.6K
vs National Avg
+426%

WHITSTABLE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,712 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,562 to the NHS. This is 426% 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
145
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
141

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,712
Total Quantity41,183
Total NHS Cost£22,562
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+426%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,712 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+426% 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.