Melatonin Prescribing at LPT CAMHS

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,838
Total Quantity
114.7K
NHS Cost
£39.1K
vs National Avg
+452.7%

LPT CAMHS prescribed 1,838 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £39,062 to the NHS. This is 452.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
141

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,838
Total Quantity114,680
Total NHS Cost£39,062
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+452.7%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,838 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+452.7% 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.