Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at EARNSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
437
Total Quantity
15.7K
NHS Cost
£13.9K
vs National Avg
+69.2%

EARNSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 437 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,890 to the NHS. This is 69.2% 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
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items437
Total Quantity15,657
Total NHS Cost£13,890
Presentations32 different forms
vs National Average+69.2%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice437 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+69.2% 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.