Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at THE ROBERT DARBISHIRE PRACTICE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
584
Total Quantity
26.1K
NHS Cost
£18.6K
vs National Avg
+126.1%
THE ROBERT DARBISHIRE PRACTICE prescribed 584 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,625 to the NHS. This is 126.1% 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
58
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 584 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,118 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,625 |
| Presentations | 33 different forms |
| vs National Average | +126.1% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 584 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +126.1% 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.