Melatonin Prescribing at LINCOLNSHIRE ADHD SERVICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
511
Total Quantity
34.7K
NHS Cost
£13.0K
vs National Avg
+53.7%
LINCOLNSHIRE ADHD SERVICE prescribed 511 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,980 to the NHS. This is 53.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 511 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,705 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,980 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +53.7% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 511 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +53.7% 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.