Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at NEWTON PLACE SURGERY

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
433
Total Quantity
19.3K
NHS Cost
£20.7K
vs National Avg
+67.7%

NEWTON PLACE SURGERY prescribed 433 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,738 to the NHS. This is 67.7% 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
32
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items433
Total Quantity19,303
Total NHS Cost£20,738
Presentations30 different forms
vs National Average+67.7%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice433 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+67.7% 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.