Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at LINDEN MEDICAL GROUP

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
621
Total Quantity
23.1K
NHS Cost
£21.1K
vs National Avg
+140.5%

LINDEN MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 621 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,080 to the NHS. This is 140.5% 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
51
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
48

Prescribing Details

Total Items621
Total Quantity23,070
Total NHS Cost£21,080
Presentations44 different forms
vs National Average+140.5%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice621 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+140.5% 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.