Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at JAMES WIGG PRACTICE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
551
Total Quantity
35.1K
NHS Cost
£19.8K
vs National Avg
+113.3%
JAMES WIGG PRACTICE prescribed 551 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,845 to the NHS. This is 113.3% 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
44
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 551 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,119 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,845 |
| Presentations | 36 different forms |
| vs National Average | +113.3% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 551 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +113.3% 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.