Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at RIVERSDALE SURGERY
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
184
Total Quantity
7,151
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
-28.8%
RIVERSDALE SURGERY prescribed 184 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,680 to the NHS. This is 28.8% 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
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 184 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,151 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,680 |
| Presentations | 26 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.8% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 184 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | -28.8% 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.