Melatonin Prescribing at KNUTSFORD MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
728
Total Quantity
41.9K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
+118.9%
KNUTSFORD MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 728 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,925 to the NHS. This is 118.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
67
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 728 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,908 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,925 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +118.9% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 728 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +118.9% 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.