Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at THE CEDARS SURGERY
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
322
Total Quantity
12.8K
NHS Cost
£11.7K
vs National Avg
+24.7%
THE CEDARS SURGERY prescribed 322 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,658 to the NHS. This is 24.7% 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
20
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 322 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,811 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,658 |
| Presentations | 29 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.7% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 322 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +24.7% 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.