Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
702
Total Quantity
31.7K
NHS Cost
£24.5K
vs National Avg
+171.8%

WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES prescribed 702 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,519 to the NHS. This is 171.8% 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
47
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
56

Prescribing Details

Total Items702
Total Quantity31,655
Total NHS Cost£24,519
Presentations38 different forms
vs National Average+171.8%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice702 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+171.8% 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.