Melatonin Prescribing at SOLENT GP SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
799
Total Quantity
41.8K
NHS Cost
£27.1K
vs National Avg
+140.3%
SOLENT GP SURGERY prescribed 799 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,081 to the NHS. This is 140.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 799 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,813 |
| Total NHS Cost | £27,081 |
| Presentations | 22 different forms |
| vs National Average | +140.3% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 799 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +140.3% 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.