Melatonin Prescribing at LIME TREE SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,563
Total Quantity
71.9K
NHS Cost
£27.9K
vs National Avg
+370%
LIME TREE SURGERY prescribed 1,563 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,864 to the NHS. This is 370% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
150
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,563 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 71,878 |
| Total NHS Cost | £27,864 |
| Presentations | 24 different forms |
| vs National Average | +370% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,563 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +370% 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.