Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at THORNABY & BARWICK MEDICAL GROUP
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
422
Total Quantity
14.2K
NHS Cost
£12.9K
vs National Avg
+63.4%
THORNABY & BARWICK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 422 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,949 to the NHS. This is 63.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 422 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,180 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,949 |
| Presentations | 30 different forms |
| vs National Average | +63.4% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 422 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +63.4% 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.