Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at BANES COMMUNITY PAEDIATRICS
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,163
Total Quantity
161.5K
NHS Cost
£99.1K
vs National Avg
+1511.9%
BANES COMMUNITY PAEDIATRICS prescribed 4,163 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £99,138 to the NHS. This is 1511.9% 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
347
Jul 2026
336
Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
355
Jul 2026
404
Jul 2026
377
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
378
Jul 2026
348
Jul 2026
422
Jul 2026
319
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,163 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 161,483 |
| Total NHS Cost | £99,138 |
| Presentations | 53 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1511.9% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,163 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +1511.9% 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.