Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at WEST BARNES SURGERY

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
166
Total Quantity
7,786
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
-35.7%

WEST BARNES SURGERY prescribed 166 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,784 to the NHS. This is 35.7% 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
18
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items166
Total Quantity7,786
Total NHS Cost£7,784
Presentations25 different forms
vs National Average-35.7%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice166 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference-35.7% 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.