Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at LITTLE COMMON SURGERY

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

293

Total Quantity

16.8K

NHS Cost

£16.3K

vs National Avg

+13.5%

LITTLE COMMON SURGERY prescribed 293 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,340 to the NHS. This is 13.5% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	293
Total Quantity	16,804
Total NHS Cost	£16,340
Presentations	30 different forms
vs National Average	+13.5%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	293 items
National average per practice	258 items
Difference	+13.5% 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.