Melatonin Prescribing at DEAN CROSS SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
920
Total Quantity
51.7K
NHS Cost
£12.6K
vs National Avg
+176.7%
DEAN CROSS SURGERY prescribed 920 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,626 to the NHS. This is 176.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 920 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,694 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,626 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +176.7% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 920 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +176.7% 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.