Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at KINGSWINFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

412

Total Quantity

15.4K

NHS Cost

£12.3K

vs National Avg

+59.5%

KINGSWINFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 412 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,288 to the NHS. This is 59.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	412
Total Quantity	15,449
Total NHS Cost	£12,288
Presentations	30 different forms
vs National Average	+59.5%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	412 items
National average per practice	258 items
Difference	+59.5% 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.