Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at WOODCHURCH SURGERY

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

147

Total Quantity

5,854

NHS Cost

£4.7K

vs National Avg

-43.1%

WOODCHURCH SURGERY prescribed 147 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,730 to the NHS. This is 43.1% 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	147
Total Quantity	5,854
Total NHS Cost	£4,730
Presentations	29 different forms
vs National Average	-43.1%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	147 items
National average per practice	258 items
Difference	-43.1% 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.