Melatonin Prescribing at COLNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
342
Total Quantity
21.9K
NHS Cost
£11.9K
vs National Avg
+2.8%
COLNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 342 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,922 to the NHS. This is 2.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 342 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,909 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,922 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +2.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 342 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +2.8% 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.