Melatonin Prescribing at CHACEWATER HEALTH CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
257
Total Quantity
15.0K
NHS Cost
£7.6K
vs National Avg
-22.7%
CHACEWATER HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 257 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,593 to the NHS. This is 22.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 257 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,979 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,593 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | -22.7% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 257 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | -22.7% 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.