Melatonin Prescribing at FRIERN BARNET MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
612
Total Quantity
27.6K
NHS Cost
£11.2K
vs National Avg
+84%
FRIERN BARNET MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 612 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,183 to the NHS. This is 84% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 612 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,596 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,183 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +84% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 612 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +84% 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.