Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at SOUTHFIELDS GROUP PRACTICE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
426
Total Quantity
19.5K
NHS Cost
£13.6K
vs National Avg
+64.9%
SOUTHFIELDS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 426 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,614 to the NHS. This is 64.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 426 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,461 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,614 |
| Presentations | 27 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.9% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 426 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +64.9% 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.