Melatonin Prescribing at OAKSIDE SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,128
Total Quantity
77.7K
NHS Cost
£20.5K
vs National Avg
+239.2%

OAKSIDE SURGERY prescribed 1,128 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,457 to the NHS. This is 239.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
88

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,128
Total Quantity77,741
Total NHS Cost£20,457
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+239.2%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,128 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+239.2% 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.