Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at WHITEWATER HEALTH
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
803
Total Quantity
30.4K
NHS Cost
£26.7K
vs National Avg
+210.9%
WHITEWATER HEALTH prescribed 803 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,709 to the NHS. This is 210.9% 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
88
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 803 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,379 |
| Total NHS Cost | £26,709 |
| Presentations | 40 different forms |
| vs National Average | +210.9% |
Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 803 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 258 items |
| Difference | +210.9% 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.