Melatonin Prescribing at KINGSKERSWELL & IPPLEPEN MED PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
486
Total Quantity
25.5K
NHS Cost
£9.6K
vs National Avg
+46.2%

KINGSKERSWELL & IPPLEPEN MED PRACTICE prescribed 486 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,635 to the NHS. This is 46.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44

Prescribing Details

Total Items486
Total Quantity25,537
Total NHS Cost£9,635
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+46.2%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice486 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+46.2% 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.