Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
864
Total Quantity
30.3K
NHS Cost
£21.5K
vs National Avg
+234.5%

THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 864 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,455 to the NHS. This is 234.5% 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
68
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
72

Prescribing Details

Total Items864
Total Quantity30,337
Total NHS Cost£21,455
Presentations35 different forms
vs National Average+234.5%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice864 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+234.5% 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.