Guanfacine Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
84
Total Quantity
2,744
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+226.9%

PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 84 items of Guanfacine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,818 to the NHS. This is 226.9% 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
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items84
Total Quantity2,744
Total NHS Cost£5,818
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+226.9%

Guanfacine Prescribing Comparison

This practice84 items
National average per practice26 items
Difference+226.9% 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.