Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at THE SIMPSON CENTRE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,484
Total Quantity
55.6K
NHS Cost
£51.4K
vs National Avg
+474.6%
THE SIMPSON CENTRE prescribed 1,484 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £51,440 to the NHS. This is 474.6% 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
129
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
118
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,484 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,590 |
| Total NHS Cost | £51,440 |
| Presentations | 45 different forms |
| vs National Average | +474.6% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,484 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +474.6% 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.