Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at ALWOODLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
372
Total Quantity
19.3K
NHS Cost
£12.8K
vs National Avg
+44%
ALWOODLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 372 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,759 to the NHS. This is 44% 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
38
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 372 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,276 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,759 |
| Presentations | 33 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 372 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +44% 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.