Melatonin Prescribing at SAXONBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
746
Total Quantity
35.2K
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
+124.3%
SAXONBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 746 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,129 to the NHS. This is 124.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
74
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 746 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,170 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,129 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +124.3% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 746 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +124.3% 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.