Guanfacine Prescribing at CAMHS

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
67
Total Quantity
4,473
NHS Cost
£8.7K
vs National Avg
+160.8%

CAMHS prescribed 67 items of Guanfacine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,720 to the NHS. This is 160.8% 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
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items67
Total Quantity4,473
Total NHS Cost£8,720
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+160.8%

Guanfacine Prescribing Comparison

This practice67 items
National average per practice26 items
Difference+160.8% 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.