Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at ELTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
873
Total Quantity
37.0K
NHS Cost
£31.8K
vs National Avg
+238%

ELTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 873 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £31,780 to the NHS. This is 238% 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
68
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
76

Prescribing Details

Total Items873
Total Quantity36,988
Total NHS Cost£31,780
Presentations36 different forms
vs National Average+238%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice873 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+238% 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.