Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at GREYFRIARS SURGERY

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
642
Total Quantity
27.1K
NHS Cost
£14.5K
vs National Avg
+148.6%

GREYFRIARS SURGERY prescribed 642 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,502 to the NHS. This is 148.6% 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
54
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
47

Prescribing Details

Total Items642
Total Quantity27,130
Total NHS Cost£14,502
Presentations25 different forms
vs National Average+148.6%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice642 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+148.6% vs national average
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.