Guanfacine Prescribing at VEL SURGERY

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
114
Total Quantity
3,360
NHS Cost
£7.6K
vs National Avg
+343.7%

VEL SURGERY prescribed 114 items of Guanfacine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,624 to the NHS. This is 343.7% 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
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items114
Total Quantity3,360
Total NHS Cost£7,624
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+343.7%

Guanfacine Prescribing Comparison

This practice114 items
National average per practice26 items
Difference+343.7% 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.