Melatonin Prescribing at ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,361
Total Quantity
69.5K
NHS Cost
£15.7K
vs National Avg
+309.3%
ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,361 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,749 to the NHS. This is 309.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
117
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,361 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,497 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,749 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +309.3% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,361 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +309.3% 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.