Melatonin Prescribing at READESMOOR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
487
Total Quantity
31.5K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
+46.5%
READESMOOR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 487 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,001 to the NHS. This is 46.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 487 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,538 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,001 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46.5% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 487 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +46.5% 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.