Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at HURLEY AND RIVERSIDE PRACTICES
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
496
Total Quantity
22.2K
NHS Cost
£18.6K
vs National Avg
+92.1%
HURLEY AND RIVERSIDE PRACTICES prescribed 496 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,634 to the NHS. This is 92.1% 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
35
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 496 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,229 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,634 |
| Presentations | 36 different forms |
| vs National Average | +92.1% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 496 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +92.1% 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.