Melatonin Prescribing at BEWICK ROAD SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
837
Total Quantity
38.5K
NHS Cost
£10.4K
vs National Avg
+151.7%
BEWICK ROAD SURGERY prescribed 837 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,370 to the NHS. This is 151.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
91
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 837 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,489 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,370 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +151.7% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 837 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +151.7% 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.