Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at SOUTHWAY SURGERY

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
329
Total Quantity
13.8K
NHS Cost
£10.0K
vs National Avg
+27.4%

SOUTHWAY SURGERY prescribed 329 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,010 to the NHS. This is 27.4% 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
17
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items329
Total Quantity13,776
Total NHS Cost£10,010
Presentations22 different forms
vs National Average+27.4%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice329 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+27.4% 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.