Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at STAINES HEALTH GROUP
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
441
Total Quantity
15.3K
NHS Cost
£15.0K
vs National Avg
+70.8%
STAINES HEALTH GROUP prescribed 441 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,960 to the NHS. This is 70.8% 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
36
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 441 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,281 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,960 |
| Presentations | 34 different forms |
| vs National Average | +70.8% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 441 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +70.8% 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.