Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at THE ADAM PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

1,054

Total Quantity

36.4K

NHS Cost

£34.3K

vs National Avg

+308.1%

THE ADAM PRACTICE prescribed 1,054 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £34,321 to the NHS. This is 308.1% 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

113

Jun 2026

121

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,054
Total Quantity	36,364
Total NHS Cost	£34,321
Presentations	41 different forms
vs National Average	+308.1%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,054 items
National average per practice	258 items
Difference	+308.1% 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.