Melatonin Prescribing at RIVERSIDE SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
248
Total Quantity
4,556
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
-25.4%
RIVERSIDE SURGERY prescribed 248 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,389 to the NHS. This is 25.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 248 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,556 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,389 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -25.4% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 248 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | -25.4% 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.