Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at THE BURNS PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

210

Total Quantity

9,986

NHS Cost

£5.8K

vs National Avg

-18.7%

THE BURNS PRACTICE prescribed 210 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,800 to the NHS. This is 18.7% below 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	210
Total Quantity	9,986
Total NHS Cost	£5,800
Presentations	30 different forms
vs National Average	-18.7%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	210 items
National average per practice	258 items
Difference	-18.7% 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.