Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing at YORK MEDICAL PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
581
Total Quantity
25.4K
NHS Cost
£17.9K
vs National Avg
+125%

YORK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 581 items of Methylphenidate hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,931 to the NHS. This is 125% 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
45
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
61

Prescribing Details

Total Items581
Total Quantity25,362
Total NHS Cost£17,931
Presentations39 different forms
vs National Average+125%

Methylphenidate hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice581 items
National average per practice258 items
Difference+125% 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.