Melatonin Prescribing at ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
492
Total Quantity
29.9K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
+48%
ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 492 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,136 to the NHS. This is 48% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 492 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,933 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,136 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +48% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 492 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +48% 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.