Melatonin Prescribing at JOHN TASKER HOUSE SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
627
Total Quantity
39.9K
NHS Cost
£17.0K
vs National Avg
+88.6%
JOHN TASKER HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 627 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,979 to the NHS. This is 88.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 627 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,888 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,979 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +88.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 627 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +88.6% 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.