Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at LEEDS CITY MEDICAL PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

230

Total Quantity

7,197

NHS Cost

£5.8K

vs National Avg

-10.9%

LEEDS CITY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 230 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,843 to the NHS. This is 10.9% below 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	230
Total Quantity	7,197
Total NHS Cost	£5,843
Presentations	18 different forms
vs National Average	-10.9%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	230 items
National average per practice	258 items
Difference	-10.9% 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.