Melatonin Prescribing at MARKET DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
415
Total Quantity
27.0K
NHS Cost
£13.0K
vs National Avg
+24.8%

MARKET DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 415 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,960 to the NHS. This is 24.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items415
Total Quantity27,048
Total NHS Cost£12,960
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+24.8%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice415 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+24.8% 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.