Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at CALOW AND BRIMINGTON PRACTICE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
588
Total Quantity
23.8K
NHS Cost
£15.8K
vs National Avg
+127.7%
CALOW AND BRIMINGTON PRACTICE prescribed 588 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,820 to the NHS. This is 127.7% 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
55
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 588 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,782 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,820 |
| Presentations | 34 different forms |
| vs National Average | +127.7% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 588 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +127.7% 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.