Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at CENTRAL SURGERY
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
523
Total Quantity
20.9K
NHS Cost
£18.0K
vs National Avg
+102.5%
CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 523 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,039 to the NHS. This is 102.5% 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
47
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 523 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,933 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,039 |
| Presentations | 32 different forms |
| vs National Average | +102.5% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 523 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +102.5% 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.