Melatonin Prescribing at ASPEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,953
Total Quantity
132.5K
NHS Cost
£27.9K
vs National Avg
+1088.7%
ASPEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,953 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,897 to the NHS. This is 1088.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
340
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
366
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
352
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
357
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
315
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,953 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 132,538 |
| Total NHS Cost | £27,897 |
| Presentations | 21 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1088.7% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,953 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +1088.7% 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.