Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
988
Total Quantity
47.0K
NHS Cost
£33.0K
vs National Avg
+282.6%
NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 988 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £32,980 to the NHS. This is 282.6% 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
82
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 988 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,987 |
| Total NHS Cost | £32,980 |
| Presentations | 45 different forms |
| vs National Average | +282.6% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 988 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +282.6% 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.