Melatonin Prescribing at BETTS AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,450
Total Quantity
61.6K
NHS Cost
£17.9K
vs National Avg
+336%
BETTS AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,450 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,918 to the NHS. This is 336% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
128
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,450 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,594 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,918 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +336% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,450 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +336% 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.