Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at COASTAL MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
627
Total Quantity
26.7K
NHS Cost
£18.3K
vs National Avg
+142.8%
COASTAL MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 627 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,336 to the NHS. This is 142.8% above 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
74
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 627 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,652 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,336 |
| Presentations | 44 different forms |
| vs National Average | +142.8% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 627 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +142.8% 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.