Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at ST JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,078
Total Quantity
37.1K
NHS Cost
£39.8K
vs National Avg
+317.4%

ST JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,078 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £39,843 to the NHS. This is 317.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
89

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,078
Total Quantity37,080
Total NHS Cost£39,843
Presentations33 different forms
vs National Average+317.4%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,078 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+317.4% 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.