Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at SWANLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,829
Total Quantity
63.9K
NHS Cost
£60.9K
vs National Avg
+608.2%
SWANLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,829 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £60,856 to the NHS. This is 608.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
170
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,829 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,923 |
| Total NHS Cost | £60,856 |
| Presentations | 39 different forms |
| vs National Average | +608.2% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,829 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +608.2% 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.