Melatonin Prescribing at HMR CHILDRENS COMMUNITY SERVICES
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,596
Total Quantity
230.1K
NHS Cost
£100.2K
vs National Avg
+379.9%
HMR CHILDRENS COMMUNITY SERVICES prescribed 1,596 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £100,222 to the NHS. This is 379.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
158
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,596 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 230,118 |
| Total NHS Cost | £100,222 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +379.9% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,596 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +379.9% 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.