Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at THE BARKANTINE PRACTICE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
430
Total Quantity
24.3K
NHS Cost
£16.6K
vs National Avg
+66.5%
THE BARKANTINE PRACTICE prescribed 430 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,594 to the NHS. This is 66.5% 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
36
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 430 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,262 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,594 |
| Presentations | 31 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.5% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 430 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +66.5% 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.