Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at NESTON SURGERY
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
631
Total Quantity
25.3K
NHS Cost
£22.2K
vs National Avg
+144.3%
NESTON SURGERY prescribed 631 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,198 to the NHS. This is 144.3% 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
53
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 631 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,331 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,198 |
| Presentations | 38 different forms |
| vs National Average | +144.3% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 631 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +144.3% 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.