Guanfacine Prescribing at ADHD SEFTON

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
464
Total Quantity
16.1K
NHS Cost
£33.2K
vs National Avg
+1705.9%

ADHD SEFTON prescribed 464 items of Guanfacine over the last 12 months at a cost of £33,240 to the NHS. This is 1705.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Guanfacine is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items464
Total Quantity16,077
Total NHS Cost£33,240
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+1705.9%

Guanfacine Prescribing Comparison

This practice464 items
National average per practice26 items
Difference+1705.9% 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.