Melatonin Prescribing at GROVEHURST SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
569
Total Quantity
45.7K
NHS Cost
£11.5K
vs National Avg
+71.1%
GROVEHURST SURGERY prescribed 569 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,529 to the NHS. This is 71.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 569 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,664 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,529 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +71.1% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 569 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +71.1% 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.