Melatonin Prescribing at OLD SCHOOL SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
482
Total Quantity
22.7K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+44.9%
OLD SCHOOL SURGERY prescribed 482 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,243 to the NHS. This is 44.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 482 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,690 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,243 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.9% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 482 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +44.9% 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.