Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at BEWICKE MEDICAL CENTRE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
449
Total Quantity
18.3K
NHS Cost
£11.3K
vs National Avg
+73.9%

BEWICKE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 449 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,341 to the NHS. This is 73.9% 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
42
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items449
Total Quantity18,297
Total NHS Cost£11,341
Presentations25 different forms
vs National Average+73.9%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice449 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+73.9% 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.