Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
890
Total Quantity
30.9K
NHS Cost
£26.1K
vs National Avg
+244.6%

LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 890 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,112 to the NHS. This is 244.6% 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
80
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
64

Prescribing Details

Total Items890
Total Quantity30,926
Total NHS Cost£26,112
Presentations41 different forms
vs National Average+244.6%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice890 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+244.6% vs national average
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.