Melatonin Prescribing at ACCRINGTON VICTORIA GP PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
86
Total Quantity
3,766
NHS Cost
£857
vs National Avg
-74.1%

ACCRINGTON VICTORIA GP PRACTICE prescribed 86 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £857 to the NHS. This is 74.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items86
Total Quantity3,766
Total NHS Cost£857
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-74.1%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice86 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference-74.1% 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.