Melatonin Prescribing at NEWBRIDGE SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
482
Total Quantity
17.9K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
+44.9%

NEWBRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 482 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,954 to the NHS. This is 44.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items482
Total Quantity17,874
Total NHS Cost£5,954
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+44.9%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice482 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+44.9% vs national average
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.