Melatonin Prescribing at LISCARD GROUP PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
840
Total Quantity
56.2K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
+152.6%
LISCARD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 840 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,135 to the NHS. This is 152.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
82
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 840 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,206 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,135 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +152.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 840 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +152.6% 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.