Melatonin Prescribing at RAINHAM HEALTH CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
335
Total Quantity
18.4K
NHS Cost
£8.0K
vs National Avg
+0.7%
RAINHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 335 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,008 to the NHS. This is 0.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 335 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,428 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,008 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +0.7% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 335 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +0.7% 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.