Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at THE CENTRAL SURGERY

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

141

Total Quantity

5,243

NHS Cost

£5.0K

vs National Avg

-45.4%

THE CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 141 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,952 to the NHS. This is 45.4% 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	141
Total Quantity	5,243
Total NHS Cost	£4,952
Presentations	20 different forms
vs National Average	-45.4%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	141 items
National average per practice	258 items
Difference	-45.4% 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.