Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
595
Total Quantity
20.4K
NHS Cost
£16.7K
vs National Avg
+130.4%
CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 595 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,692 to the NHS. This is 130.4% 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
55
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 595 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,411 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,692 |
| Presentations | 22 different forms |
| vs National Average | +130.4% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 595 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +130.4% 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.