Methotrexate vs Nintedanib
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Methotrexate was dispensed 1,675.0× as often as Nintedanib in March 2026 — 3,350 items versus 2 in England.
3,350items
Methotrexate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2items
Nintedanib · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Methotrexate versus Nintedanib: national items dispensed by month
▬ Methotrexate · ╌ Nintedanib
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Methotrexate | Nintedanib |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 3,350 | 2 |
| Items, last 12 months | 41,023 | 16 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £219,960 | £2,187 |
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