Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at HORFIELD HC

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
804
Total Quantity
24.8K
NHS Cost
£23.1K
vs National Avg
+211.3%

HORFIELD HC prescribed 804 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,118 to the NHS. This is 211.3% 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
72
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items804
Total Quantity24,813
Total NHS Cost£23,118
Presentations34 different forms
vs National Average+211.3%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice804 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+211.3% 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.