Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,083
Total Quantity
46.4K
NHS Cost
£32.5K
vs National Avg
+319.3%
MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,083 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £32,528 to the NHS. This is 319.3% 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
68
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
82
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,083 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,370 |
| Total NHS Cost | £32,528 |
| Presentations | 38 different forms |
| vs National Average | +319.3% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,083 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +319.3% 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.