Melatonin Prescribing at BOROUGHBURY MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
835
Total Quantity
47.8K
NHS Cost
£18.7K
vs National Avg
+151.1%
BOROUGHBURY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 835 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,706 to the NHS. This is 151.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
79
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 835 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 47,784 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,706 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +151.1% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 835 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +151.1% 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.