Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at CLOSE FARM SURGERY
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
341
Total Quantity
13.4K
NHS Cost
£10.8K
vs National Avg
+32%
CLOSE FARM SURGERY prescribed 341 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,803 to the NHS. This is 32% 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
31
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 341 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,367 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,803 |
| Presentations | 31 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 341 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +32% 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.