Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
328
Total Quantity
11.2K
NHS Cost
£9.6K
vs National Avg
+27%

THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 328 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,606 to the NHS. This is 27% 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
19
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items328
Total Quantity11,188
Total NHS Cost£9,606
Presentations31 different forms
vs National Average+27%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice328 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+27% 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.