Melatonin Prescribing at HOPE FARM MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
764
Total Quantity
43.6K
NHS Cost
£7.7K
vs National Avg
+129.8%
HOPE FARM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 764 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,746 to the NHS. This is 129.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 764 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,627 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,746 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +129.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 764 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +129.8% 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.