Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at WOODSEND MEDICAL CENTRE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
909
Total Quantity
35.7K
NHS Cost
£27.1K
vs National Avg
+252%

WOODSEND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 909 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,146 to the NHS. This is 252% 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
92
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
75

Prescribing Details

Total Items909
Total Quantity35,737
Total NHS Cost£27,146
Presentations40 different forms
vs National Average+252%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice909 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+252% 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.