Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL GROUP

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,619
Total Quantity
66.3K
NHS Cost
£51.3K
vs National Avg
+526.9%

BEACON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,619 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £51,333 to the NHS. This is 526.9% 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
152
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
121

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,619
Total Quantity66,297
Total NHS Cost£51,333
Presentations44 different forms
vs National Average+526.9%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,619 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+526.9% 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.