Melatonin Prescribing at OAK TREE MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
631
Total Quantity
26.0K
NHS Cost
£9.3K
vs National Avg
+89.8%
OAK TREE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 631 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,265 to the NHS. This is 89.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 631 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,018 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,265 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +89.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 631 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +89.8% 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.