Melatonin Prescribing at MENDLESHAM MEDICAL GROUP

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

222

Total Quantity

13.8K

NHS Cost

£3.1K

vs National Avg

-33.2%

MENDLESHAM MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 222 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,147 to the NHS. This is 33.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	222
Total Quantity	13,820
Total NHS Cost	£3,147
Presentations	9 different forms
vs National Average	-33.2%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	222 items
National average per practice	333 items
Difference	-33.2% 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.