Modafinil
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (National)
84.7K
NHS Cost
£801.7K
Practices
4,061
Avg per Practice
21
Overview
Modafinil is prescribed by 4,061 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 84,674 items were prescribed at a total cost of £801,720 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Central Nervous System, Section CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE | 3,536 | 83 | 43 | +103.8% ▲ |
| PE | 2,184 | 61 | 36 | +71.3% ▲ |
| TN | 2,102 | 47 | 45 | +113.9% ▲ |
| SW | 1,819 | 51 | 36 | +70.8% ▲ |
| DL | 1,816 | 33 | 55 | +163.2% ▲ |
| CM | 1,576 | 47 | 34 | +60.3% ▲ |
| NG | 1,515 | 61 | 25 | +18.7% ▲ |
| CV | 1,490 | 59 | 25 | +21.1% ▲ |
| LE | 1,445 | 54 | 27 | +28.2% ▲ |
| GL | 1,431 | 36 | 40 | +90.4% ▲ |
| ME | 1,427 | 36 | 40 | +89.5% ▲ |
| S | 1,361 | 58 | 24 | +12.4% ▲ |
| E | 1,320 | 50 | 26 | +26.3% ▲ |
| SE | 1,286 | 42 | 31 | +46.4% ▲ |
| TS | 1,262 | 42 | 30 | +43.5% ▲ |
| B | 1,250 | 63 | 20 | -5.3% ▼ |
| EX | 1,247 | 41 | 30 | +45.5% ▲ |
| PR | 1,216 | 37 | 33 | +57.4% ▲ |
| NN | 1,214 | 44 | 28 | +32.1% ▲ |
| RG | 1,211 | 36 | 34 | +60.8% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| VALENS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP | 304 |
| MODALITY PARTNERSHIP (AWC) | 291 |
| SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE | 240 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Central Nervous System
- Section: CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD
- Paragraph: CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD
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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.