Melatonin Prescribing at FERNLEA SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

215

Total Quantity

11.5K

NHS Cost

£3.9K

vs National Avg

-35.3%

FERNLEA SURGERY prescribed 215 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,852 to the NHS. This is 35.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	215
Total Quantity	11,532
Total NHS Cost	£3,852
Presentations	7 different forms
vs National Average	-35.3%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	215 items
National average per practice	333 items
Difference	-35.3% 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.