Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at BARNFIELD HILL SURGERY

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
306
Total Quantity
13.3K
NHS Cost
£10.5K
vs National Avg
+18.5%

BARNFIELD HILL SURGERY prescribed 306 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,525 to the NHS. This is 18.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items306
Total Quantity13,310
Total NHS Cost£10,525
Presentations25 different forms
vs National Average+18.5%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice306 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+18.5% vs national average
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.