Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at STIRCHLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
612
Total Quantity
25.2K
NHS Cost
£23.7K
vs National Avg
+137%
STIRCHLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 612 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,656 to the NHS. This is 137% 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
55
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 612 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,181 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,656 |
| Presentations | 32 different forms |
| vs National Average | +137% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 612 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +137% 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.