Melatonin Prescribing at ABBEY FIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,859
Total Quantity
203.8K
NHS Cost
£58.2K
vs National Avg
+759.8%
ABBEY FIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,859 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £58,212 to the NHS. This is 759.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
240
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,859 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 203,796 |
| Total NHS Cost | £58,212 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +759.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,859 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +759.8% 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.