Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at SOUTH MEADOW SURGERY
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
776
Total Quantity
29.3K
NHS Cost
£26.2K
vs National Avg
+200.5%
SOUTH MEADOW SURGERY prescribed 776 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,220 to the NHS. This is 200.5% 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
77
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 776 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,307 |
| Total NHS Cost | £26,220 |
| Presentations | 39 different forms |
| vs National Average | +200.5% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 776 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +200.5% 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.