Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at OAKFIELD HEALTH CENTRE, PRACTICE 2
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
468
Total Quantity
18.8K
NHS Cost
£18.0K
vs National Avg
+81.2%
OAKFIELD HEALTH CENTRE, PRACTICE 2 prescribed 468 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,974 to the NHS. This is 81.2% 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
47
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 468 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,828 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,974 |
| Presentations | 32 different forms |
| vs National Average | +81.2% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 468 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +81.2% 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.