Melatonin Prescribing at BADGERSWOOD SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,559
Total Quantity
93.8K
NHS Cost
£24.1K
vs National Avg
+368.8%
BADGERSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,559 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,134 to the NHS. This is 368.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
117
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,559 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 93,757 |
| Total NHS Cost | £24,134 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +368.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,559 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +368.8% 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.