Melatonin Prescribing at BUGBROOKE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

567

Total Quantity

31.0K

NHS Cost

£5.0K

vs National Avg

+70.5%

BUGBROOKE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 567 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,968 to the NHS. This is 70.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	567
Total Quantity	31,011
Total NHS Cost	£4,968
Presentations	8 different forms
vs National Average	+70.5%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	567 items
National average per practice	333 items
Difference	+70.5% 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.