Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at READESMOOR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
585
Total Quantity
22.8K
NHS Cost
£17.1K
vs National Avg
+126.5%

READESMOOR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 585 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,123 to the NHS. This is 126.5% above 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
43
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
63

Prescribing Details

Total Items585
Total Quantity22,788
Total NHS Cost£17,123
Presentations36 different forms
vs National Average+126.5%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice585 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+126.5% 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.