Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at CASTLE PARTNERSHIP
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
546
Total Quantity
27.4K
NHS Cost
£18.0K
vs National Avg
+111.4%
CASTLE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 546 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,995 to the NHS. This is 111.4% 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
52
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 546 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,447 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,995 |
| Presentations | 34 different forms |
| vs National Average | +111.4% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 546 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +111.4% 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.