Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at FORUM FAMILY PRACTICE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
397
Total Quantity
15.6K
NHS Cost
£9.8K
vs National Avg
+53.7%
FORUM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 397 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,792 to the NHS. This is 53.7% 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
28
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 397 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,633 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,792 |
| Presentations | 28 different forms |
| vs National Average | +53.7% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 397 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +53.7% 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.