Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at NESTON MEDICAL CENTRE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
594
Total Quantity
25.9K
NHS Cost
£17.8K
vs National Avg
+130%

NESTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 594 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,763 to the NHS. This is 130% 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
39
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items594
Total Quantity25,866
Total NHS Cost£17,763
Presentations31 different forms
vs National Average+130%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice594 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+130% 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.