Melatonin Prescribing at CHILDRENS CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,151
Total Quantity
62.0K
NHS Cost
£23.0K
vs National Avg
+246.1%

CHILDRENS CENTRE prescribed 1,151 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,027 to the NHS. This is 246.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
76

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,151
Total Quantity61,987
Total NHS Cost£23,027
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+246.1%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,151 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+246.1% 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.