Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at STEEL CITY GENERAL PRACTICE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
398
Total Quantity
17.2K
NHS Cost
£10.7K
vs National Avg
+54.1%
STEEL CITY GENERAL PRACTICE prescribed 398 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,673 to the NHS. This is 54.1% 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
27
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 398 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,177 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,673 |
| Presentations | 36 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.1% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 398 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +54.1% 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.