Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at BRIARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
223
Total Quantity
7,520
NHS Cost
£7.6K
vs National Avg
-13.7%
BRIARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 223 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,615 to the NHS. This is 13.7% below 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
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 223 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,520 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,615 |
| Presentations | 23 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.7% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 223 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | -13.7% 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.