Melatonin Prescribing at HIGHTOWN SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

118

Total Quantity

7,078

NHS Cost

£2.2K

vs National Avg

-64.5%

HIGHTOWN SURGERY prescribed 118 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,227 to the NHS. This is 64.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	118
Total Quantity	7,078
Total NHS Cost	£2,227
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	-64.5%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	118 items
National average per practice	333 items
Difference	-64.5% 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.