Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at RUTHERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
210
Total Quantity
10.0K
NHS Cost
£9.5K
vs National Avg
-18.7%

RUTHERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 210 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,524 to the NHS. This is 18.7% below 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
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items210
Total Quantity10,037
Total NHS Cost£9,524
Presentations19 different forms
vs National Average-18.7%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice210 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference-18.7% 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.