Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at THE THORPE PRACTICE
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
676
Total Quantity
22.9K
NHS Cost
£19.6K
vs National Avg
+161.8%
THE THORPE PRACTICE prescribed 676 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,606 to the NHS. This is 161.8% 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
65
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 676 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,870 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,606 |
| Presentations | 38 different forms |
| vs National Average | +161.8% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 676 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +161.8% 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.