Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at SAXMUNDHAM HEALTH CENTRE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
133
Total Quantity
6,986
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
-48.5%
SAXMUNDHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 133 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,828 to the NHS. This is 48.5% 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
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 133 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,986 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,828 |
| Presentations | 23 different forms |
| vs National Average | -48.5% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 133 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | -48.5% 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.