Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at CHEETHAM HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

175

Total Quantity

7,766

NHS Cost

£8.2K

vs National Avg

-32.2%

CHEETHAM HILL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 175 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,230 to the NHS. This is 32.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	175
Total Quantity	7,766
Total NHS Cost	£8,230
Presentations	17 different forms
vs National Average	-32.2%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	175 items
National average per practice	258 items
Difference	-32.2% 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.