Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at COMBE DOWN SURGERY
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
566
Total Quantity
22.4K
NHS Cost
£17.2K
vs National Avg
+119.2%
COMBE DOWN SURGERY prescribed 566 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,237 to the NHS. This is 119.2% 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
49
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 566 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,383 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,237 |
| Presentations | 42 different forms |
| vs National Average | +119.2% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 566 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +119.2% 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.