Melatonin Prescribing at OAKRIDGE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
462
Total Quantity
33.8K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+38.9%
OAKRIDGE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 462 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,368 to the NHS. This is 38.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 462 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,762 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,368 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.9% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 462 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +38.9% 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.