Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at DR KUMAR & PTNR - SHOEBURY HC

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
459
Total Quantity
16.8K
NHS Cost
£14.9K
vs National Avg
+77.7%

DR KUMAR & PTNR - SHOEBURY HC prescribed 459 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,862 to the NHS. This is 77.7% 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
47
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items459
Total Quantity16,839
Total NHS Cost£14,862
Presentations39 different forms
vs National Average+77.7%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice459 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+77.7% vs national average
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.