Melatonin Prescribing at SACRISTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
641
Total Quantity
29.1K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
+92.8%
SACRISTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 641 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,726 to the NHS. This is 92.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 641 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,085 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,726 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +92.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 641 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +92.8% 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.