Melatonin Prescribing at SOMER VALLEY MEDICAL GROUP

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
95
Total Quantity
4,451
NHS Cost
£996
vs National Avg
-71.4%

SOMER VALLEY MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 95 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £996 to the NHS. This is 71.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items95
Total Quantity4,451
Total NHS Cost£996
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-71.4%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice95 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference-71.4% vs national average
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.