Melatonin Prescribing at SHORE MEDICAL
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,380
Total Quantity
62.6K
NHS Cost
£18.6K
vs National Avg
+315%
SHORE MEDICAL prescribed 1,380 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,582 to the NHS. This is 315% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
128
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,380 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,645 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,582 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +315% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,380 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +315% 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.