Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
598
Total Quantity
20.7K
NHS Cost
£20.0K
vs National Avg
+131.5%
CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 598 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,991 to the NHS. This is 131.5% 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
46
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 598 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,652 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,991 |
| Presentations | 35 different forms |
| vs National Average | +131.5% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 598 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +131.5% 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.