Melatonin Prescribing at ADHD SPECIALIST NURSING TEAM
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
5,449
Total Quantity
750.3K
NHS Cost
£242.4K
vs National Avg
+1538.6%
ADHD SPECIALIST NURSING TEAM prescribed 5,449 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £242,450 to the NHS. This is 1538.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
432
Jun 2026
336
Jun 2026
461
Jun 2026
397
Jun 2026
470
Jun 2026
428
Jun 2026
472
Jun 2026
474
Jun 2026
529
Jun 2026
509
Jun 2026
499
Jun 2026
442
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,449 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 750,322 |
| Total NHS Cost | £242,450 |
| Presentations | 20 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1538.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,449 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +1538.6% 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.