Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at OLD BRIDGE SURGERY

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

154

Total Quantity

8,070

NHS Cost

£4.6K

vs National Avg

-40.4%

OLD BRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 154 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,574 to the NHS. This is 40.4% below 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	154
Total Quantity	8,070
Total NHS Cost	£4,574
Presentations	23 different forms
vs National Average	-40.4%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	154 items
National average per practice	258 items
Difference	-40.4% 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.