Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at MARITIME HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,235
Total Quantity
48.3K
NHS Cost
£43.5K
vs National Avg
+378.2%

MARITIME HEALTH PARTNERSHIP prescribed 1,235 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £43,485 to the NHS. This is 378.2% 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
117
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
122

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,235
Total Quantity48,345
Total NHS Cost£43,485
Presentations38 different forms
vs National Average+378.2%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,235 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+378.2% 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.