Melatonin Prescribing at ASHFORD MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
488
Total Quantity
29.7K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
+46.8%
ASHFORD MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 488 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,516 to the NHS. This is 46.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 488 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,676 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,516 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 488 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +46.8% 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.