Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at PALMERSTON ROAD SURGERY

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
110
Total Quantity
5,794
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
-57.4%

PALMERSTON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 110 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,306 to the NHS. This is 57.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items110
Total Quantity5,794
Total NHS Cost£4,306
Presentations19 different forms
vs National Average-57.4%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice110 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference-57.4% 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.