Melatonin Prescribing at BERRYCROFT COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
921
Total Quantity
70.5K
NHS Cost
£25.6K
vs National Avg
+177%
BERRYCROFT COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 921 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £25,603 to the NHS. This is 177% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
75
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 921 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 70,497 |
| Total NHS Cost | £25,603 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +177% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 921 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +177% 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.