Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at WEST ROAD SURGERY
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
420
Total Quantity
14.6K
NHS Cost
£15.4K
vs National Avg
+62.6%
WEST ROAD SURGERY prescribed 420 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,360 to the NHS. This is 62.6% 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
35
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 420 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,590 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,360 |
| Presentations | 25 different forms |
| vs National Average | +62.6% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 420 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +62.6% 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.