Melatonin Prescribing at ALDERMOOR SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
952
Total Quantity
44.2K
NHS Cost
£14.4K
vs National Avg
+186.3%
ALDERMOOR SURGERY prescribed 952 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,449 to the NHS. This is 186.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 952 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,163 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,449 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +186.3% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 952 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +186.3% 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.