Melatonin Prescribing at NAVIGO YOUNG PEOPLE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,041
Total Quantity
62.6K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
+213%

NAVIGO YOUNG PEOPLE prescribed 1,041 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,325 to the NHS. This is 213% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
79

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,041
Total Quantity62,554
Total NHS Cost£8,325
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+213%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,041 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+213% 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.