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Caffeine vs Guanfacine

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Guanfacine was dispensed 2,009.5× as often as Caffeine in March 2026 — 12,057 items versus 6 in England.

6items

Caffeine · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

12,057items

Guanfacine · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Caffeine versus Guanfacine: national items dispensed by month

▬ Caffeine   ·   ╌ Guanfacine

Guanfacine 6

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Caffeine versus Guanfacine, March 2026
Measure Caffeine Guanfacine
Items, March 2026 6 12,057
Items, last 12 months 81 130,551
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £44 £876,505

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