Melatonin Prescribing at RDASH CAMHS
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,399
Total Quantity
165.3K
NHS Cost
£50.1K
vs National Avg
+621.4%
RDASH CAMHS prescribed 2,399 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £50,062 to the NHS. This is 621.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
191
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,399 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 165,325 |
| Total NHS Cost | £50,062 |
| Presentations | 21 different forms |
| vs National Average | +621.4% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,399 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +621.4% 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.