Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at HEATHBRIDGE PRACTICE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
650
Total Quantity
29.7K
NHS Cost
£25.2K
vs National Avg
+151.7%
HEATHBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 650 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £25,193 to the NHS. This is 151.7% 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
54
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 650 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,653 |
| Total NHS Cost | £25,193 |
| Presentations | 39 different forms |
| vs National Average | +151.7% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 650 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +151.7% 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.