Melatonin Prescribing at CHIDDINGFOLD SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
384
Total Quantity
14.7K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+15.5%
CHIDDINGFOLD SURGERY prescribed 384 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,010 to the NHS. This is 15.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 384 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,664 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,010 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +15.5% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 384 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +15.5% 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.