Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at NORWICH PRACTICES HEALTH CENTRE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
426
Total Quantity
13.1K
NHS Cost
£10.6K
vs National Avg
+64.9%

NORWICH PRACTICES HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 426 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,573 to the NHS. This is 64.9% 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
37
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items426
Total Quantity13,128
Total NHS Cost£10,573
Presentations37 different forms
vs National Average+64.9%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice426 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+64.9% 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.