Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at DOVERCOURT GROUP PRACTICE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
609
Total Quantity
23.2K
NHS Cost
£19.0K
vs National Avg
+135.8%
DOVERCOURT GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 609 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,987 to the NHS. This is 135.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 609 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,157 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,987 |
| Presentations | 39 different forms |
| vs National Average | +135.8% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 609 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +135.8% 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.