Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at AMERSHAM HEALTH CENTRE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
368
Total Quantity
13.1K
NHS Cost
£12.9K
vs National Avg
+42.5%
AMERSHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 368 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,890 to the NHS. This is 42.5% 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
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 368 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,086 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,890 |
| Presentations | 22 different forms |
| vs National Average | +42.5% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 368 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +42.5% 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.