Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at ROYAL PRIMARY CARE CLAY CROSS

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
415
Total Quantity
17.7K
NHS Cost
£10.2K
vs National Avg
+60.7%

ROYAL PRIMARY CARE CLAY CROSS prescribed 415 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,163 to the NHS. This is 60.7% 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
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items415
Total Quantity17,695
Total NHS Cost£10,163
Presentations31 different forms
vs National Average+60.7%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice415 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+60.7% 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.