Melatonin Prescribing at MERSTOW GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,539
Total Quantity
73.3K
NHS Cost
£14.3K
vs National Avg
+362.8%
MERSTOW GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,539 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,269 to the NHS. This is 362.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
132
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,539 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,251 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,269 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +362.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,539 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +362.8% 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.