Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at WHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

149

Total Quantity

7,330

NHS Cost

£5.1K

vs National Avg

-42.3%

WHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 149 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,109 to the NHS. This is 42.3% 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	149
Total Quantity	7,330
Total NHS Cost	£5,109
Presentations	19 different forms
vs National Average	-42.3%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	149 items
National average per practice	258 items
Difference	-42.3% 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.