Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at RIVERMEAD GATE MED.CTR.

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
488
Total Quantity
18.2K
NHS Cost
£14.9K
vs National Avg
+89%

RIVERMEAD GATE MED.CTR. prescribed 488 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,869 to the NHS. This is 89% 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
45
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
38

Prescribing Details

Total Items488
Total Quantity18,163
Total NHS Cost£14,869
Presentations35 different forms
vs National Average+89%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice488 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+89% 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.