Melatonin Prescribing at LEASOWE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
826
Total Quantity
48.2K
NHS Cost
£6.9K
vs National Avg
+148.4%
LEASOWE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 826 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,942 to the NHS. This is 148.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 826 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,152 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,942 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +148.4% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 826 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +148.4% 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.