Melatonin Prescribing at FAIRFIELD PMS
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
763
Total Quantity
34.5K
NHS Cost
£11.9K
vs National Avg
+129.4%
FAIRFIELD PMS prescribed 763 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,924 to the NHS. This is 129.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
67
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 763 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,534 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,924 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +129.4% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 763 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +129.4% 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.