Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at BUCKLAND SURGERY

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
190
Total Quantity
7,465
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
-26.4%

BUCKLAND SURGERY prescribed 190 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,971 to the NHS. This is 26.4% 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
20
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items190
Total Quantity7,465
Total NHS Cost£5,971
Presentations25 different forms
vs National Average-26.4%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice190 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference-26.4% 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.