Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at LONGSHORE SURGERIES
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
338
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£10.5K
vs National Avg
+30.9%
LONGSHORE SURGERIES prescribed 338 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,468 to the NHS. This is 30.9% 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
41
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 338 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,033 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,468 |
| Presentations | 27 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.9% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 338 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +30.9% 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.