Melatonin Prescribing at MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,555
Total Quantity
154.5K
NHS Cost
£24.0K
vs National Avg
+668.3%
MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP prescribed 2,555 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,953 to the NHS. This is 668.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
221
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,555 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 154,486 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,953 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +668.3% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,555 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +668.3% 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.