Melatonin Prescribing at GATLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
373
Total Quantity
15.8K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+12.2%
GATLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 373 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,461 to the NHS. This is 12.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 373 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,776 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,461 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.2% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 373 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +12.2% 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.