Melatonin Prescribing at FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
547
Total Quantity
23.2K
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
+64.5%
FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 547 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,030 to the NHS. This is 64.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 547 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,232 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,030 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.5% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 547 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +64.5% 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.