Methylphenidate
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Example medicines to prescribe by brand name in primary care
15 January 2026Prescribe certain medicines by brand to ensure supply of the same product. Examples are grouped by therapeutic area. The list of products is not exhaustive.
Prescribing available medicines to treat ADHD
11 December 2025The availability of medicines used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) varies currently. Supply content is maintained regularly by DHSC.
Prescribing and switching between modified-release methylphenidate
28 August 2025Modified-release methylphenidate capsules and tablets differ. Ensure patients receive appropriate treatment, particularly during periods of supply disruption.
Supporting system response to the ADHD medicine shortage
1 November 2024Practical advice for the system in response to the NatPSA for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) medicines.