Melatonin Prescribing at KING STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

158

Total Quantity

12.5K

NHS Cost

£4.0K

vs National Avg

-52.5%

KING STREET MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 158 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,030 to the NHS. This is 52.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	158
Total Quantity	12,456
Total NHS Cost	£4,030
Presentations	7 different forms
vs National Average	-52.5%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	158 items
National average per practice	333 items
Difference	-52.5% 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.