Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at KINGSWOOD SURGERY
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
582
Total Quantity
25.3K
NHS Cost
£20.9K
vs National Avg
+125.4%
KINGSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 582 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,902 to the NHS. This is 125.4% 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
68
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 582 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,252 |
| Total NHS Cost | £20,902 |
| Presentations | 30 different forms |
| vs National Average | +125.4% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 582 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +125.4% 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.