Melatonin Prescribing at MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,818
Total Quantity
88.3K
NHS Cost
£18.4K
vs National Avg
+446.7%
MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,818 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,362 to the NHS. This is 446.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
160
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,818 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 88,274 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,362 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +446.7% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,818 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +446.7% 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.