Melatonin Prescribing at SOUTHGATE MEDICAL GROUP
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
620
Total Quantity
34.0K
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
+86.4%
SOUTHGATE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 620 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,833 to the NHS. This is 86.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 620 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,963 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,833 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +86.4% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 620 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +86.4% 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.