Melatonin Prescribing at CENTRAL SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
909
Total Quantity
62.3K
NHS Cost
£30.9K
vs National Avg
+173.4%
CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 909 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £30,918 to the NHS. This is 173.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
81
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 909 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,336 |
| Total NHS Cost | £30,918 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +173.4% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 909 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +173.4% 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.