Melatonin Prescribing at BADDOW VILLAGE SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
780
Total Quantity
46.5K
NHS Cost
£10.0K
vs National Avg
+134.6%

BADDOW VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 780 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,969 to the NHS. This is 134.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
76

Prescribing Details

Total Items780
Total Quantity46,484
Total NHS Cost£9,969
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+134.6%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice780 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+134.6% vs national average
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.