Melatonin Prescribing at LAMBTON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,399
Total Quantity
56.9K
NHS Cost
£13.9K
vs National Avg
+320.7%

LAMBTON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,399 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,943 to the NHS. This is 320.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
138

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,399
Total Quantity56,919
Total NHS Cost£13,943
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+320.7%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,399 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+320.7% 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.