Methotrexate 2.5mg tablets
BNF presentation 1001030U0AAABAB within chapter Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Product
Chemical substance
Presentation code
1001030U0AAABAB
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
176,059
NHS spend (£)
£327,292.06
Recent activity
March 2025
Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.
Dispensing trend
Month-by-month national usage.
| Month | Items dispensed |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 19,229 |
| February 2025 | 589 |
| December 2024 | 11,880 |
| November 2024 | 19,216 |
| October 2024 | 19,714 |
| September 2024 | 343 |
| August 2024 | 5,325 |
| July 2024 | 19,800 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 11,972 |
| July 2021 | 15,940 |
| June 2021 | 12,897 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
|
Holderness Health
ODS B81025
|
260 | 02Y - HUMBER AND NORTH YORKSHIRE ICB |
|
Granta Medical Practices
ODS D81043
|
249 | 06H - CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH ICB |
|
Mendip Vale Medical Practice
ODS L81086
|
198 | 15C - BRISTOL, N SOMERSET & S GLOS ICB |
|
Modality Partnership (awc)
ODS B83033
|
170 | 36J - WEST YORKSHIRE ICB |
|
Jenner Healthcare
ODS D81022
|
165 | 06H - CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH ICB |
|
Stanmore Medical Group
ODS E82005
|
165 | 06K - HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 164 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 161 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 156 | No data available |
|
Princeway Surgeries
ODS N81030
|
151 | 27D - CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE ICB |