Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at PHGH DOCTORS
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,077
Total Quantity
39.8K
NHS Cost
£38.2K
vs National Avg
+317%
PHGH DOCTORS prescribed 1,077 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £38,151 to the NHS. This is 317% above 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
104
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
94
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,077 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,764 |
| Total NHS Cost | £38,151 |
| Presentations | 31 different forms |
| vs National Average | +317% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,077 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +317% 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.