Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at HETHERINGTON GROUP PRACTICE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
220
Total Quantity
8,692
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
-14.8%
HETHERINGTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 220 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,003 to the NHS. This is 14.8% below 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
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 220 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,692 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,003 |
| Presentations | 32 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.8% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 220 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | -14.8% 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.