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Dexketoprofen vs Methotrexate

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Methotrexate was dispensed 2,134.9× as often as Dexketoprofen in March 2026 — 190,005 items versus 89 in England.

89items

Dexketoprofen · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

190,005items

Methotrexate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Dexketoprofen versus Methotrexate: national items dispensed by month

▬ Dexketoprofen   ·   ╌ Methotrexate

Methotrexate 89

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Dexketoprofen versus Methotrexate, March 2026
Measure Dexketoprofen Methotrexate
Items, March 2026 89 190,005
Items, last 12 months 1,117 2,236,642
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £943 £2,295,534

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