Melatonin Prescribing at ILFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
355
Total Quantity
17.7K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+6.8%
ILFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 355 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,094 to the NHS. This is 6.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 355 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,716 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,094 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 355 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +6.8% 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.