Melatonin Prescribing at ROYAL PRIMARY CARE CHESTERFIELD
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,497
Total Quantity
95.3K
NHS Cost
£15.1K
vs National Avg
+350.2%
ROYAL PRIMARY CARE CHESTERFIELD prescribed 1,497 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,067 to the NHS. This is 350.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
137
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,497 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 95,294 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,067 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +350.2% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,497 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +350.2% 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.