Melatonin Prescribing at EASTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
321
Total Quantity
18.6K
NHS Cost
£10.9K
vs National Avg
-3.5%
EASTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 321 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,903 to the NHS. This is 3.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 321 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,612 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,903 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -3.5% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 321 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | -3.5% 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.