Methotrexate Prescribing at ZETLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
389
Total Quantity
8,324
NHS Cost
£526
vs National Avg
+19.5%

ZETLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 389 items of Methotrexate over the last 12 months at a cost of £526 to the NHS. This is 19.5% 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
38
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items389
Total Quantity8,324
Total NHS Cost£526
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+19.5%

Methotrexate Prescribing Comparison

This practice389 items
National average per practice326 items
Difference+19.5% 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.