Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at ADULT ADHD ASSESSMENT TEAM
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
305
Total Quantity
9,806
NHS Cost
£11.1K
vs National Avg
+18.1%
ADULT ADHD ASSESSMENT TEAM prescribed 305 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,069 to the NHS. This is 18.1% above 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
1
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 305 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,806 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,069 |
| Presentations | 20 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18.1% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 305 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +18.1% 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.