Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at SWADLINCOTE SURGERY
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
481
Total Quantity
17.0K
NHS Cost
£14.8K
vs National Avg
+86.2%
SWADLINCOTE SURGERY prescribed 481 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,829 to the NHS. This is 86.2% 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
51
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 481 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,956 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,829 |
| Presentations | 34 different forms |
| vs National Average | +86.2% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 481 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +86.2% 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.