Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at HEDINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
335
Total Quantity
14.7K
NHS Cost
£6.6K
vs National Avg
+29.7%
HEDINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 335 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,644 to the NHS. This is 29.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 335 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,726 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,644 |
| Presentations | 28 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29.7% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 335 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +29.7% 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.