Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at HEART OF BATH
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,039
Total Quantity
39.8K
NHS Cost
£31.3K
vs National Avg
+302.3%
HEART OF BATH prescribed 1,039 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £31,337 to the NHS. This is 302.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,039 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,756 |
| Total NHS Cost | £31,337 |
| Presentations | 51 different forms |
| vs National Average | +302.3% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,039 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +302.3% 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.