Melatonin Prescribing at BEACONSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,286
Total Quantity
62.8K
NHS Cost
£18.0K
vs National Avg
+286.7%
BEACONSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,286 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,995 to the NHS. This is 286.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
117
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,286 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,836 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,995 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +286.7% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,286 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +286.7% 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.