Melatonin Prescribing at CHEETHAM HILL MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
870
Total Quantity
30.9K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
+161.6%
CHEETHAM HILL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 870 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,946 to the NHS. This is 161.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 870 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,874 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,946 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +161.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 870 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +161.6% 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.