Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at FOREST SURGERY

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

119

Total Quantity

5,981

NHS Cost

£3.9K

vs National Avg

-53.9%

FOREST SURGERY prescribed 119 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,917 to the NHS. This is 53.9% below 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	119
Total Quantity	5,981
Total NHS Cost	£3,917
Presentations	16 different forms
vs National Average	-53.9%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	119 items
National average per practice	258 items
Difference	-53.9% 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.