Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at SUMMERTOWN HEALTH CENTRE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
953
Total Quantity
38.8K
NHS Cost
£29.2K
vs National Avg
+269%
SUMMERTOWN HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 953 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £29,244 to the NHS. This is 269% 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
86
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
82
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 953 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,755 |
| Total NHS Cost | £29,244 |
| Presentations | 45 different forms |
| vs National Average | +269% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 953 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +269% 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.