Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at THE COUNTY PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
344
Total Quantity
12.3K
NHS Cost
£11.0K
vs National Avg
+33.2%

THE COUNTY PRACTICE prescribed 344 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,032 to the NHS. This is 33.2% 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
39
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items344
Total Quantity12,299
Total NHS Cost£11,032
Presentations32 different forms
vs National Average+33.2%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice344 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+33.2% 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.