Melatonin Prescribing at LONGTON HALL SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
350
Total Quantity
21.2K
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
+5.3%
LONGTON HALL SURGERY prescribed 350 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,812 to the NHS. This is 5.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 350 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,158 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,812 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.3% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 350 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +5.3% 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.