Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at HAMILTON MED CTR

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

489

Total Quantity

19.3K

NHS Cost

£16.8K

vs National Avg

+89.3%

HAMILTON MED CTR prescribed 489 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,830 to the NHS. This is 89.3% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	489
Total Quantity	19,325
Total NHS Cost	£16,830
Presentations	29 different forms
vs National Average	+89.3%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	489 items
National average per practice	258 items
Difference	+89.3% 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.