Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at LIMEFIELD ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
315
Total Quantity
9,988
NHS Cost
£9.6K
vs National Avg
+22%
LIMEFIELD ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 315 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,583 to the NHS. This is 22% 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
30
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 315 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,988 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,583 |
| Presentations | 30 different forms |
| vs National Average | +22% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 315 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +22% 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.