Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at THE NORTH LEEDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

150

Total Quantity

5,924

NHS Cost

£4.9K

vs National Avg

-41.9%

THE NORTH LEEDS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 150 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,942 to the NHS. This is 41.9% below 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	150
Total Quantity	5,924
Total NHS Cost	£4,942
Presentations	24 different forms
vs National Average	-41.9%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	150 items
National average per practice	258 items
Difference	-41.9% 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.