Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at THE BALDOCK SURGERY

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
342
Total Quantity
11.8K
NHS Cost
£10.6K
vs National Avg
+32.4%

THE BALDOCK SURGERY prescribed 342 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,603 to the NHS. This is 32.4% 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
39
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items342
Total Quantity11,827
Total NHS Cost£10,603
Presentations28 different forms
vs National Average+32.4%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice342 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+32.4% vs national average
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.