Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at LEEDS COMMUNITY CAMHS

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,361
Total Quantity
47.9K
NHS Cost
£38.1K
vs National Avg
+427%

LEEDS COMMUNITY CAMHS prescribed 1,361 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £38,141 to the NHS. This is 427% 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
122
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
124

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,361
Total Quantity47,878
Total NHS Cost£38,141
Presentations41 different forms
vs National Average+427%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,361 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+427% 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.