Melatonin Prescribing at LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,229
Total Quantity
63.9K
NHS Cost
£10.3K
vs National Avg
+269.6%

LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE prescribed 1,229 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,317 to the NHS. This is 269.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
111

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,229
Total Quantity63,911
Total NHS Cost£10,317
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+269.6%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,229 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+269.6% 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.