Melatonin Prescribing at SOUTH MOLTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
672
Total Quantity
43.7K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+102.1%
SOUTH MOLTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 672 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,443 to the NHS. This is 102.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 672 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,690 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,443 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +102.1% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 672 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +102.1% 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.