Melatonin Prescribing at LINKS ROAD SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
620
Total Quantity
25.4K
NHS Cost
£9.1K
vs National Avg
+86.4%
LINKS ROAD SURGERY prescribed 620 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,080 to the NHS. This is 86.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 620 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,401 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,080 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +86.4% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 620 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +86.4% 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.