Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at THE ALEXANDRA PRACTICE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
332
Total Quantity
13.2K
NHS Cost
£10.9K
vs National Avg
+28.6%
THE ALEXANDRA PRACTICE prescribed 332 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,885 to the NHS. This is 28.6% 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
24
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 332 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,224 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,885 |
| Presentations | 23 different forms |
| vs National Average | +28.6% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 332 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +28.6% 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.