Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at LONGFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
708
Total Quantity
22.3K
NHS Cost
£18.3K
vs National Avg
+174.1%
LONGFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 708 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,326 to the NHS. This is 174.1% 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
64
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
62
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 708 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,319 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,326 |
| Presentations | 34 different forms |
| vs National Average | +174.1% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 708 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +174.1% 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.