Melatonin Prescribing at COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,408
Total Quantity
75.0K
NHS Cost
£14.0K
vs National Avg
+323.4%
COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,408 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,952 to the NHS. This is 323.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
126
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,408 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,042 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,952 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +323.4% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,408 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +323.4% 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.