Melatonin Prescribing at LONGROVE SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,135
Total Quantity
60.0K
NHS Cost
£13.9K
vs National Avg
+241.3%

LONGROVE SURGERY prescribed 1,135 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,870 to the NHS. This is 241.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
102

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,135
Total Quantity59,978
Total NHS Cost£13,870
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+241.3%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,135 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+241.3% vs national average
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.