Methotrexate vs Golimumab
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Methotrexate was dispensed 95,002.5× as often as Golimumab in March 2026 — 190,005 items versus 2 in England.
190,005items
Methotrexate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2items
Golimumab · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Methotrexate versus Golimumab: national items dispensed by month
▬ Methotrexate · ╌ Golimumab
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Methotrexate | Golimumab |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 190,005 | 2 |
| Items, last 12 months | 2,236,642 | 20 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £2,295,534 | £1,526 |
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