Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at UPPER GORDON ROAD SURGERY
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
798
Total Quantity
19.3K
NHS Cost
£18.8K
vs National Avg
+209%
UPPER GORDON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 798 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,755 to the NHS. This is 209% 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
71
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 798 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,317 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,755 |
| Presentations | 36 different forms |
| vs National Average | +209% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 798 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +209% 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.