Melatonin Prescribing at MAPLES FAMILY MED.PRACT.
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
618
Total Quantity
25.5K
NHS Cost
£10.8K
vs National Avg
+85.8%
MAPLES FAMILY MED.PRACT. prescribed 618 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,771 to the NHS. This is 85.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 618 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,466 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,771 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +85.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 618 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +85.8% 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.