Melatonin Prescribing at ALPINE HOUSE SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

513

Total Quantity

32.6K

NHS Cost

£19.2K

vs National Avg

+54.3%

ALPINE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 513 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,186 to the NHS. This is 54.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	513
Total Quantity	32,582
Total NHS Cost	£19,186
Presentations	13 different forms
vs National Average	+54.3%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	513 items
National average per practice	333 items
Difference	+54.3% 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.