Guanfacine Prescribing at THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

2,128

NHS Cost

£4.7K

vs National Avg

+180.2%

THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY prescribed 72 items of Guanfacine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,667 to the NHS. This is 180.2% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	72
Total Quantity	2,128
Total NHS Cost	£4,667
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	+180.2%

Guanfacine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	72 items
National average per practice	26 items
Difference	+180.2% 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.