Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at DR CJ SHIMMINS & PARTNERS
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
809
Total Quantity
26.4K
NHS Cost
£25.7K
vs National Avg
+213.2%
DR CJ SHIMMINS & PARTNERS prescribed 809 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £25,669 to the NHS. This is 213.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 809 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,448 |
| Total NHS Cost | £25,669 |
| Presentations | 33 different forms |
| vs National Average | +213.2% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 809 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +213.2% 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.