Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at ALEXANDRA & CRESTVIEW SURGERIES
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
827
Total Quantity
25.6K
NHS Cost
£25.6K
vs National Avg
+220.2%
ALEXANDRA & CRESTVIEW SURGERIES prescribed 827 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £25,627 to the NHS. This is 220.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 827 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,572 |
| Total NHS Cost | £25,627 |
| Presentations | 37 different forms |
| vs National Average | +220.2% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 827 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +220.2% 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.