Melatonin Prescribing at EARNSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
452
Total Quantity
22.7K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+35.9%
EARNSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 452 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,261 to the NHS. This is 35.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 452 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,681 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,261 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +35.9% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 452 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +35.9% 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.