Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at FAIRLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
539
Total Quantity
21.1K
NHS Cost
£17.7K
vs National Avg
+108.7%

FAIRLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 539 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,689 to the NHS. This is 108.7% 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
51
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
54

Prescribing Details

Total Items539
Total Quantity21,131
Total NHS Cost£17,689
Presentations38 different forms
vs National Average+108.7%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice539 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+108.7% 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.