Melatonin Prescribing at FAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
416
Total Quantity
20.7K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
+25.1%
FAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 416 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,117 to the NHS. This is 25.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 416 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,694 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,117 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.1% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 416 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +25.1% 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.