Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at NORTHGATE HEALTH CENTRE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
491
Total Quantity
29.2K
NHS Cost
£13.9K
vs National Avg
+90.1%
NORTHGATE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 491 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,889 to the NHS. This is 90.1% 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
40
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 491 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,173 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,889 |
| Presentations | 35 different forms |
| vs National Average | +90.1% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 491 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +90.1% 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.