Guanfacine Prescribing at COMMUNITY PAEDIATRICIANS
CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
183
Total Quantity
5,363
NHS Cost
£11.2K
vs National Avg
+612.2%
COMMUNITY PAEDIATRICIANS prescribed 183 items of Guanfacine over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,244 to the NHS. This is 612.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Guanfacine is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 183 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,363 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,244 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +612.2% |
Guanfacine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 183 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 26 items |
| Difference | +612.2% vs national average |
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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.