Melatonin Prescribing at SOUTH BRENT HEALTH CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
647
Total Quantity
32.5K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+94.6%
SOUTH BRENT HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 647 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,270 to the NHS. This is 94.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 647 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,484 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,270 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +94.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 647 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +94.6% 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.