Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at FIRS HOUSE SURGERY
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
286
Total Quantity
11.2K
NHS Cost
£9.6K
vs National Avg
+10.7%
FIRS HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 286 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,581 to the NHS. This is 10.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 286 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,163 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,581 |
| Presentations | 30 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.7% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 286 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +10.7% 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.