Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at LINGFIELD SURGERY
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
301
Total Quantity
15.4K
NHS Cost
£11.7K
vs National Avg
+16.5%
LINGFIELD SURGERY prescribed 301 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,697 to the NHS. This is 16.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 301 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,399 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,697 |
| Presentations | 28 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.5% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 301 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +16.5% 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.