Melatonin Prescribing at EARLSFIELD SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
608
Total Quantity
20.7K
NHS Cost
£10.0K
vs National Avg
+82.8%
EARLSFIELD SURGERY prescribed 608 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,020 to the NHS. This is 82.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 608 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,736 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,020 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +82.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 608 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +82.8% 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.