Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at SOUTHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
549
Total Quantity
25.1K
NHS Cost
£16.4K
vs National Avg
+112.6%

SOUTHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 549 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,388 to the NHS. This is 112.6% 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
63
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items549
Total Quantity25,139
Total NHS Cost£16,388
Presentations35 different forms
vs National Average+112.6%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice549 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+112.6% vs national average
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.