Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
377
Total Quantity
15.4K
NHS Cost
£12.1K
vs National Avg
+46%
SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE prescribed 377 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,059 to the NHS. This is 46% above 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
42
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 377 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,396 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,059 |
| Presentations | 33 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 377 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +46% 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.