Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at THE GAMSTON MEDICAL CTR.

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

287

Total Quantity

9,686

NHS Cost

£10.7K

vs National Avg

+11.1%

THE GAMSTON MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 287 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,667 to the NHS. This is 11.1% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	287
Total Quantity	9,686
Total NHS Cost	£10,667
Presentations	32 different forms
vs National Average	+11.1%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	287 items
National average per practice	258 items
Difference	+11.1% 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.