Melatonin Prescribing at ILKLEY & WHARFEDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
210
Total Quantity
11.9K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
-36.8%

ILKLEY & WHARFEDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 210 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,536 to the NHS. This is 36.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items210
Total Quantity11,906
Total NHS Cost£2,536
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-36.8%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice210 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference-36.8% vs national average
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.