Melatonin Prescribing at ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
699
Total Quantity
33.8K
NHS Cost
£9.0K
vs National Avg
+110.2%
ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 699 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,023 to the NHS. This is 110.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 699 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,813 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,023 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +110.2% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 699 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +110.2% 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.