Melatonin Prescribing at C.A.M.H.S.
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
917
Total Quantity
53.5K
NHS Cost
£32.7K
vs National Avg
+175.8%
C.A.M.H.S. prescribed 917 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £32,729 to the NHS. This is 175.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
94
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 917 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,477 |
| Total NHS Cost | £32,729 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +175.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 917 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +175.8% 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.