Melatonin Prescribing at BALLARDS WALK SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
707
Total Quantity
40.3K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
+112.6%
BALLARDS WALK SURGERY prescribed 707 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,047 to the NHS. This is 112.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 707 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,262 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,047 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +112.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 707 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +112.6% 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.