Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at CENTRAL SURGERY
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
385
Total Quantity
16.1K
NHS Cost
£13.3K
vs National Avg
+49.1%
CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 385 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,336 to the NHS. This is 49.1% 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
38
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 385 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,139 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,336 |
| Presentations | 38 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.1% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 385 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +49.1% 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.