Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
548
Total Quantity
20.1K
NHS Cost
£18.3K
vs National Avg
+112.2%
THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 548 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,300 to the NHS. This is 112.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 548 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,131 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,300 |
| Presentations | 30 different forms |
| vs National Average | +112.2% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 548 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +112.2% 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.