Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at PENNINE MEDICAL CENTRE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
133
Total Quantity
5,432
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
-48.5%

PENNINE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 133 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,426 to the NHS. This is 48.5% 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
14
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items133
Total Quantity5,432
Total NHS Cost£6,426
Presentations24 different forms
vs National Average-48.5%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice133 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference-48.5% 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.