Melatonin Prescribing at COLERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,000
Total Quantity
48.5K
NHS Cost
£13.2K
vs National Avg
+200.7%
COLERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,000 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,161 to the NHS. This is 200.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
88
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,470 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,161 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +200.7% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,000 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +200.7% 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.