Melatonin Prescribing at DEERNESS PARK MEDICAL GROUP
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
861
Total Quantity
52.5K
NHS Cost
£18.1K
vs National Avg
+158.9%
DEERNESS PARK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 861 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,143 to the NHS. This is 158.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 861 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,505 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,143 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +158.9% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 861 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +158.9% 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.