Melatonin Prescribing at BENTLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

383

Total Quantity

30.0K

NHS Cost

£10.8K

vs National Avg

+15.2%

BENTLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 383 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,774 to the NHS. This is 15.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	383
Total Quantity	30,000
Total NHS Cost	£10,774
Presentations	9 different forms
vs National Average	+15.2%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	383 items
National average per practice	333 items
Difference	+15.2% 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.