Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
545
Total Quantity
21.1K
NHS Cost
£18.3K
vs National Avg
+111%

ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 545 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,297 to the NHS. This is 111% 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
39
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
45

Prescribing Details

Total Items545
Total Quantity21,068
Total NHS Cost£18,297
Presentations36 different forms
vs National Average+111%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice545 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+111% 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.