Guanfacine Prescribing at DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
216
Total Quantity
6,267
NHS Cost
£13.6K
vs National Avg
+740.7%

DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 216 items of Guanfacine over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,577 to the NHS. This is 740.7% 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
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items216
Total Quantity6,267
Total NHS Cost£13,577
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+740.7%

Guanfacine Prescribing Comparison

This practice216 items
National average per practice26 items
Difference+740.7% 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.