Melatonin Prescribing at JAMES STREET FAMILY PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
713
Total Quantity
36.8K
NHS Cost
£25.1K
vs National Avg
+114.4%
JAMES STREET FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 713 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £25,073 to the NHS. This is 114.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 713 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,799 |
| Total NHS Cost | £25,073 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +114.4% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 713 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +114.4% 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.