Melatonin Prescribing at OAK TREE SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,065
Total Quantity
62.5K
NHS Cost
£20.2K
vs National Avg
+220.3%
OAK TREE SURGERY prescribed 1,065 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,167 to the NHS. This is 220.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,065 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,488 |
| Total NHS Cost | £20,167 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +220.3% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,065 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +220.3% 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.