Melatonin Prescribing at SOUTHFIELD WAY SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
597
Total Quantity
18.1K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+79.5%
SOUTHFIELD WAY SURGERY prescribed 597 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,134 to the NHS. This is 79.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 597 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,105 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,134 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +79.5% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 597 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +79.5% 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.