Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at THE WEAVERHAM SURGERY

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
163
Total Quantity
7,117
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
-36.9%

THE WEAVERHAM SURGERY prescribed 163 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,490 to the NHS. This is 36.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items163
Total Quantity7,117
Total NHS Cost£5,490
Presentations30 different forms
vs National Average-36.9%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice163 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference-36.9% 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.