Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at VIOLET LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

146

Total Quantity

6,738

NHS Cost

£5.3K

vs National Avg

-43.5%

VIOLET LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 146 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,285 to the NHS. This is 43.5% below 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	146
Total Quantity	6,738
Total NHS Cost	£5,285
Presentations	19 different forms
vs National Average	-43.5%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	146 items
National average per practice	258 items
Difference	-43.5% 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.