Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at NORTHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
300
Total Quantity
11.7K
NHS Cost
£10.9K
vs National Avg
+16.2%

NORTHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 300 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,866 to the NHS. This is 16.2% 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
27
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items300
Total Quantity11,731
Total NHS Cost£10,866
Presentations29 different forms
vs National Average+16.2%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice300 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+16.2% 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.