Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at HASTINGS OLD TOWN SURGERY
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
821
Total Quantity
17.3K
NHS Cost
£13.7K
vs National Avg
+217.9%
HASTINGS OLD TOWN SURGERY prescribed 821 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,724 to the NHS. This is 217.9% 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
30
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
89
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 821 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,280 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,724 |
| Presentations | 29 different forms |
| vs National Average | +217.9% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 821 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +217.9% 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.