Melatonin Prescribing at HEATHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
206
Total Quantity
17.0K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
-38.1%
HEATHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 206 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,687 to the NHS. This is 38.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 206 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,962 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,687 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.1% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 206 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | -38.1% 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.