Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at HEALTH CARE FIRST PARTNERSHIP
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
983
Total Quantity
34.7K
NHS Cost
£35.8K
vs National Avg
+280.6%
HEALTH CARE FIRST PARTNERSHIP prescribed 983 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £35,782 to the NHS. This is 280.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 983 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,714 |
| Total NHS Cost | £35,782 |
| Presentations | 44 different forms |
| vs National Average | +280.6% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 983 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +280.6% 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.