Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at THE BUNTINGFORD & PUCKERIDGE MED PRAC.

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
608
Total Quantity
22.3K
NHS Cost
£22.4K
vs National Avg
+135.4%

THE BUNTINGFORD & PUCKERIDGE MED PRAC. prescribed 608 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,374 to the NHS. This is 135.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items608
Total Quantity22,298
Total NHS Cost£22,374
Presentations23 different forms
vs National Average+135.4%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice608 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+135.4% 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.