Melatonin Prescribing at OLD FIRE STATION SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
552
Total Quantity
32.2K
NHS Cost
£19.0K
vs National Avg
+66%
OLD FIRE STATION SURGERY prescribed 552 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,952 to the NHS. This is 66% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 552 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,240 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,952 |
| Presentations | 19 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 552 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +66% 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.