Melatonin Prescribing at DEDDINGTON HEALTH CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
371
Total Quantity
19.9K
NHS Cost
£7.2K
vs National Avg
+11.6%
DEDDINGTON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 371 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,238 to the NHS. This is 11.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 371 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,902 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,238 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 371 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +11.6% 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.