Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at HEDGE END MEDICAL CENTRE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
346
Total Quantity
15.8K
NHS Cost
£13.7K
vs National Avg
+34%

HEDGE END MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 346 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,702 to the NHS. This is 34% 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
33
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items346
Total Quantity15,782
Total NHS Cost£13,702
Presentations34 different forms
vs National Average+34%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice346 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+34% vs national average
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.