Melatonin Prescribing at CARLISLE HEALTHCARE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,250
Total Quantity
74.4K
NHS Cost
£30.1K
vs National Avg
+275.9%

CARLISLE HEALTHCARE prescribed 1,250 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £30,070 to the NHS. This is 275.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
105

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,250
Total Quantity74,444
Total NHS Cost£30,070
Presentations18 different forms
vs National Average+275.9%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,250 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+275.9% 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.