Melatonin Prescribing at MAYFIELD SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
510
Total Quantity
26.3K
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
+53.4%
MAYFIELD SURGERY prescribed 510 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,754 to the NHS. This is 53.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 510 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,275 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,754 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +53.4% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 510 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +53.4% 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.