Melatonin Prescribing at ROBERT FREW MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
750
Total Quantity
40.6K
NHS Cost
£12.1K
vs National Avg
+125.5%
ROBERT FREW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 750 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,147 to the NHS. This is 125.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
74
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 750 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,585 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,147 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +125.5% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 750 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +125.5% 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.