Melatonin Prescribing at SLEIGHTS AND SANDSEND MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
278
Total Quantity
11.6K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
-16.4%
SLEIGHTS AND SANDSEND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 278 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,473 to the NHS. This is 16.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 278 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,571 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,473 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.4% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 278 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | -16.4% 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.