Melatonin Prescribing at LEANDER FAMILY PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
113
Total Quantity
3,708
NHS Cost
£776
vs National Avg
-66%
LEANDER FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 113 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £776 to the NHS. This is 66% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 113 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,708 |
| Total NHS Cost | £776 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -66% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 113 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | -66% 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.