Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at AMICUS HEALTH
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
551
Total Quantity
19.9K
NHS Cost
£17.6K
vs National Avg
+113.3%
AMICUS HEALTH prescribed 551 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,586 to the NHS. This is 113.3% 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
38
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 551 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,880 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,586 |
| Presentations | 31 different forms |
| vs National Average | +113.3% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 551 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +113.3% 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.