Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at KINGTHORNE GROUP PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

164

Total Quantity

6,788

NHS Cost

£5.0K

vs National Avg

-36.5%

KINGTHORNE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 164 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,004 to the NHS. This is 36.5% below 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	164
Total Quantity	6,788
Total NHS Cost	£5,004
Presentations	29 different forms
vs National Average	-36.5%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	164 items
National average per practice	258 items
Difference	-36.5% 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.