Melatonin Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL GROUP
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,480
Total Quantity
161.6K
NHS Cost
£30.8K
vs National Avg
+645.8%
BEACON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,480 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £30,764 to the NHS. This is 645.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
204
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,480 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 161,637 |
| Total NHS Cost | £30,764 |
| Presentations | 21 different forms |
| vs National Average | +645.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,480 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +645.8% 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.