Melatonin Prescribing at BRINSLEY AVENUE PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
563
Total Quantity
21.8K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+69.3%

BRINSLEY AVENUE PRACTICE prescribed 563 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,788 to the NHS. This is 69.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items563
Total Quantity21,794
Total NHS Cost£3,788
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+69.3%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice563 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+69.3% 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.