Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at ADULT ADHD KNOWSLEY

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
818
Total Quantity
29.2K
NHS Cost
£30.3K
vs National Avg
+216.7%

ADULT ADHD KNOWSLEY prescribed 818 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £30,325 to the NHS. This is 216.7% 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
60
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
70

Prescribing Details

Total Items818
Total Quantity29,157
Total NHS Cost£30,325
Presentations31 different forms
vs National Average+216.7%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice818 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+216.7% vs national average
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.