Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at ST. GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
444
Total Quantity
19.7K
NHS Cost
£15.5K
vs National Avg
+71.9%
ST. GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 444 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,473 to the NHS. This is 71.9% 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
37
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 444 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,726 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,473 |
| Presentations | 33 different forms |
| vs National Average | +71.9% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 444 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +71.9% 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.