Melatonin Prescribing at LAMBETH WALK GROUP PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

464

Total Quantity

13.9K

NHS Cost

£4.7K

vs National Avg

+39.5%

LAMBETH WALK GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 464 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,667 to the NHS. This is 39.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	464
Total Quantity	13,877
Total NHS Cost	£4,667
Presentations	10 different forms
vs National Average	+39.5%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	464 items
National average per practice	333 items
Difference	+39.5% 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.