Melatonin Prescribing at ANCHOR MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
514
Total Quantity
51.3K
NHS Cost
£33.2K
vs National Avg
+54.6%
ANCHOR MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 514 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £33,221 to the NHS. This is 54.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 514 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,261 |
| Total NHS Cost | £33,221 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 514 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +54.6% 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.