Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at PETROC GROUP PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
225
Total Quantity
10.4K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
-12.9%

PETROC GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 225 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,882 to the NHS. This is 12.9% 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
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items225
Total Quantity10,406
Total NHS Cost£7,882
Presentations22 different forms
vs National Average-12.9%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice225 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference-12.9% 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.