Methotrexate vs Probenecid
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Methotrexate was dispensed 3,877.7× as often as Probenecid in March 2026 — 190,005 items versus 49 in England.
190,005items
Methotrexate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
49items
Probenecid · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Methotrexate versus Probenecid: national items dispensed by month
▬ Methotrexate · ╌ Probenecid
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Methotrexate | Probenecid |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 190,005 | 49 |
| Items, last 12 months | 2,236,642 | 516 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £2,295,534 | £4,345 |
See the full profile for Methotrexate or Probenecid.