Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at HIGHCLIFFE MEDICAL CENTRE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
211
Total Quantity
5,031
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
-18.3%
HIGHCLIFFE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 211 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,122 to the NHS. This is 18.3% 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
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 211 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,031 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,122 |
| Presentations | 20 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.3% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 211 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | -18.3% 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.