Methotrexate Prescribing at WHITWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
205
Total Quantity
4,512
NHS Cost
£273
vs National Avg
-37%
WHITWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 205 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £273 to the NHS. This is 37% below the national average prescribing rate. Methotrexate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 205 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,512 |
| Total NHS Cost | £273 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -37% |
Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 205 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 326 items |
| Difference | -37% 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.