Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at SALTERS MEDICAL PRACTICE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
395
Total Quantity
21.3K
NHS Cost
£16.2K
vs National Avg
+52.9%
SALTERS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 395 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,155 to the NHS. This is 52.9% 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
42
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 395 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,345 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,155 |
| Presentations | 26 different forms |
| vs National Average | +52.9% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 395 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +52.9% 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.