Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at BOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
737
Total Quantity
31.8K
NHS Cost
£22.8K
vs National Avg
+185.4%
BOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 737 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,768 to the NHS. This is 185.4% 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
56
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 737 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,767 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,768 |
| Presentations | 34 different forms |
| vs National Average | +185.4% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 737 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +185.4% 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.