Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at SWINESHEAD SURGERY
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
321
Total Quantity
11.1K
NHS Cost
£9.8K
vs National Avg
+24.3%
SWINESHEAD SURGERY prescribed 321 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,783 to the NHS. This is 24.3% 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
27
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 321 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,146 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,783 |
| Presentations | 28 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.3% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 321 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +24.3% 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.