Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at FOREST HOUSE SURGERY
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
685
Total Quantity
23.8K
NHS Cost
£24.1K
vs National Avg
+165.2%
FOREST HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 685 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,086 to the NHS. This is 165.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 685 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,788 |
| Total NHS Cost | £24,086 |
| Presentations | 38 different forms |
| vs National Average | +165.2% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 685 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +165.2% 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.