Melatonin Prescribing at RED HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
743
Total Quantity
38.9K
NHS Cost
£12.4K
vs National Avg
+123.4%
RED HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 743 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,400 to the NHS. This is 123.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 743 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,893 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,400 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +123.4% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 743 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +123.4% 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.