Melatonin Prescribing at ORSETT SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
365
Total Quantity
17.1K
NHS Cost
£7.7K
vs National Avg
+9.8%
ORSETT SURGERY prescribed 365 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,714 to the NHS. This is 9.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 365 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,078 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,714 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 365 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +9.8% 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.