Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at BARCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
276
Total Quantity
13.2K
NHS Cost
£8.6K
vs National Avg
+6.9%
BARCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 276 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,601 to the NHS. This is 6.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 276 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,186 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,601 |
| Presentations | 24 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6.9% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 276 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +6.9% 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.