Melatonin Prescribing at MITCHAM FAMILY PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
219
Total Quantity
4,844
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-34.1%
MITCHAM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 219 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,109 to the NHS. This is 34.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 219 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,844 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,109 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -34.1% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 219 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | -34.1% 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.