Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at COMMUNITY PAEDIATRIC NURSING
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
247
Total Quantity
9,553
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
-4.4%
COMMUNITY PAEDIATRIC NURSING prescribed 247 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,427 to the NHS. This is 4.4% below 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
5
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 247 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,553 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,427 |
| Presentations | 28 different forms |
| vs National Average | -4.4% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 247 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | -4.4% 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.