Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at GLOUCESTER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
943
Total Quantity
37.7K
NHS Cost
£32.4K
vs National Avg
+265.1%
GLOUCESTER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 943 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £32,448 to the NHS. This is 265.1% 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
77
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 943 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,689 |
| Total NHS Cost | £32,448 |
| Presentations | 36 different forms |
| vs National Average | +265.1% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 943 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +265.1% 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.