Melatonin Prescribing at BALHAM PARK SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
813
Total Quantity
24.3K
NHS Cost
£7.7K
vs National Avg
+144.5%
BALHAM PARK SURGERY prescribed 813 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,717 to the NHS. This is 144.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 813 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,302 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,717 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +144.5% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 813 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +144.5% 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.