Melatonin Prescribing at FOREST HEALTH GROUP-MOUNT LANE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,289
Total Quantity
69.3K
NHS Cost
£22.8K
vs National Avg
+287.6%

FOREST HEALTH GROUP-MOUNT LANE prescribed 1,289 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,795 to the NHS. This is 287.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
121

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,289
Total Quantity69,321
Total NHS Cost£22,795
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+287.6%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,289 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+287.6% vs national average
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.