Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at WEY FAMILY PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
656
Total Quantity
23.9K
NHS Cost
£23.9K
vs National Avg
+154%

WEY FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 656 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,887 to the NHS. This is 154% 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
44
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
53

Prescribing Details

Total Items656
Total Quantity23,861
Total NHS Cost£23,887
Presentations33 different forms
vs National Average+154%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice656 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+154% 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.