Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT.

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
391
Total Quantity
14.4K
NHS Cost
£14.0K
vs National Avg
+51.4%

THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT. prescribed 391 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,021 to the NHS. This is 51.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items391
Total Quantity14,385
Total NHS Cost£14,021
Presentations31 different forms
vs National Average+51.4%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice391 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+51.4% 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.