Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at BRINNINGTON SURGERY
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
587
Total Quantity
16.1K
NHS Cost
£19.1K
vs National Avg
+127.3%
BRINNINGTON SURGERY prescribed 587 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,148 to the NHS. This is 127.3% above 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
57
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 587 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,053 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,148 |
| Presentations | 31 different forms |
| vs National Average | +127.3% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 587 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +127.3% 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.