Melatonin Prescribing at BALHAM HEALTH CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
222
Total Quantity
3,840
NHS Cost
£558
vs National Avg
-33.2%
BALHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 222 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £558 to the NHS. This is 33.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 222 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,840 |
| Total NHS Cost | £558 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -33.2% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 222 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | -33.2% 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.