Melatonin Prescribing at SALISBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

132

Total Quantity

5,195

NHS Cost

£978

vs National Avg

-60.3%

SALISBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 132 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £978 to the NHS. This is 60.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	132
Total Quantity	5,195
Total NHS Cost	£978
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	-60.3%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	132 items
National average per practice	333 items
Difference	-60.3% 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.