Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at BARTON

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

2,525

NHS Cost

£2.2K

vs National Avg

-67.1%

BARTON prescribed 85 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,224 to the NHS. This is 67.1% below 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	85
Total Quantity	2,525
Total NHS Cost	£2,224
Presentations	14 different forms
vs National Average	-67.1%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	85 items
National average per practice	258 items
Difference	-67.1% 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.