Melatonin Prescribing at SOTHALL & BEIGHTON HEALTH CENTRES
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
578
Total Quantity
28.9K
NHS Cost
£12.6K
vs National Avg
+73.8%
SOTHALL & BEIGHTON HEALTH CENTRES prescribed 578 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,572 to the NHS. This is 73.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 578 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,864 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,572 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +73.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 578 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +73.8% 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.