PI Pharma Insight

Methylphenidate 5mg/5ml oral suspension

BNF presentation 0404000M0AABBBB within chapter Central Nervous System. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.

Chemical substance

Methylphenidate hydrochloride

Presentation code

0404000M0AABBBB

Usage overview

Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.

Items dispensed

236

NHS spend (£)

£11,854.39

Recent activity

March 2025

Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.

Dispensing trend

Month-by-month national usage.

Month Items dispensed
March 2025 26
December 2024 5
November 2024 45
October 2024 38
August 2024 2
July 2024 37
May 2024 17
July 2021 9
June 2021 10
December 2020 21
November 2020 26

Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine

Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.

Pharmacy Items Region
Unknown pharmacy 10 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 9 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 7 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 7 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 7 No data available
Hereward Medical Centre
ODS C83035
6 71E - LINCOLNSHIRE ICB
Unknown pharmacy 6 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 6 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 5 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 5 No data available