Melatonin Prescribing at BURNHAM SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
368
Total Quantity
19.8K
NHS Cost
£8.4K
vs National Avg
+10.7%
BURNHAM SURGERY prescribed 368 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,382 to the NHS. This is 10.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 368 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,762 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,382 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.7% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 368 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +10.7% 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.