Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at CCS PAEDIATRICIANS
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,229
Total Quantity
75.6K
NHS Cost
£59.5K
vs National Avg
+763.1%
CCS PAEDIATRICIANS prescribed 2,229 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £59,461 to the NHS. This is 763.1% 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
176
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
181
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,229 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,551 |
| Total NHS Cost | £59,461 |
| Presentations | 46 different forms |
| vs National Average | +763.1% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,229 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +763.1% 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.