Melatonin Prescribing at EAST WING PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
520
Total Quantity
25.7K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
+56.4%
EAST WING PRACTICE prescribed 520 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,477 to the NHS. This is 56.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 520 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,662 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,477 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +56.4% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 520 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +56.4% 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.