Melatonin Prescribing at CHAPELTOWN FAMILY SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
126
Total Quantity
4,815
NHS Cost
£634
vs National Avg
-62.1%
CHAPELTOWN FAMILY SURGERY prescribed 126 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £634 to the NHS. This is 62.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 126 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,815 |
| Total NHS Cost | £634 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -62.1% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 126 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | -62.1% vs national average |
Explore More
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.