Melatonin Prescribing at BIRLEY HEALTH CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
554
Total Quantity
26.0K
NHS Cost
£9.7K
vs National Avg
+66.6%
BIRLEY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 554 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,688 to the NHS. This is 66.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 554 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,034 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,688 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 554 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +66.6% 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.