Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at BURDWOOD SURGERY

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
513
Total Quantity
20.7K
NHS Cost
£17.8K
vs National Avg
+98.6%

BURDWOOD SURGERY prescribed 513 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,791 to the NHS. This is 98.6% 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
48
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items513
Total Quantity20,744
Total NHS Cost£17,791
Presentations35 different forms
vs National Average+98.6%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice513 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+98.6% 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.