Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at UNITY HEALTH
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
985
Total Quantity
38.0K
NHS Cost
£30.5K
vs National Avg
+281.4%
UNITY HEALTH prescribed 985 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £30,533 to the NHS. This is 281.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylphenidate hydrochloride is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
79
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 985 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,039 |
| Total NHS Cost | £30,533 |
| Presentations | 37 different forms |
| vs National Average | +281.4% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 985 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +281.4% 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.