Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
106
Total Quantity
4,520
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
-59%

BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE prescribed 106 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,885 to the NHS. This is 59% 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
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items106
Total Quantity4,520
Total NHS Cost£3,885
Presentations21 different forms
vs National Average-59%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice106 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference-59% 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.