Melatonin Prescribing at MERE LANE GROUP PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

132

Total Quantity

7,400

NHS Cost

£2.1K

vs National Avg

-60.3%

MERE LANE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 132 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,089 to the NHS. This is 60.3% 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	132
Total Quantity	7,400
Total NHS Cost	£2,089
Presentations	8 different forms
vs National Average	-60.3%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	132 items
National average per practice	333 items
Difference	-60.3% 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.