Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at HEALTH PARTNERS AT VIOLET MELCHETT
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
306
Total Quantity
9,675
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
+18.5%
HEALTH PARTNERS AT VIOLET MELCHETT prescribed 306 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,081 to the NHS. This is 18.5% 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
29
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 306 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,675 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,081 |
| Presentations | 29 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18.5% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 306 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +18.5% 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.