Melatonin Prescribing at MARKET WEIGHTON GROUP PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
479
Total Quantity
34.5K
NHS Cost
£9.6K
vs National Avg
+44%
MARKET WEIGHTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 479 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,616 to the NHS. This is 44% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 479 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,549 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,616 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 479 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +44% 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.