Melatonin Prescribing at BOLTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
110
Total Quantity
6,364
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-66.9%

BOLTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 110 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,269 to the NHS. This is 66.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items110
Total Quantity6,364
Total NHS Cost£1,269
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-66.9%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice110 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference-66.9% vs national average
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.