Melatonin Prescribing at HEATHCOT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
713
Total Quantity
40.2K
NHS Cost
£8.4K
vs National Avg
+114.4%
HEATHCOT MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 713 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,417 to the NHS. This is 114.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 713 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,246 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,417 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +114.4% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 713 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +114.4% 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.