Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at ADLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
218
Total Quantity
6,822
NHS Cost
£6.3K
vs National Avg
-15.6%
ADLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 218 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,250 to the NHS. This is 15.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 218 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,822 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,250 |
| Presentations | 22 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15.6% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 218 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | -15.6% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.