Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at DOUGLAS GROVE SURGERY
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
570
Total Quantity
21.3K
NHS Cost
£15.4K
vs National Avg
+120.7%
DOUGLAS GROVE SURGERY prescribed 570 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,399 to the NHS. This is 120.7% 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
56
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 570 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,346 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,399 |
| Presentations | 40 different forms |
| vs National Average | +120.7% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 570 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +120.7% 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.