Melatonin Prescribing at SOUTHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
412
Total Quantity
28.7K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+23.9%
SOUTHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 412 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,310 to the NHS. This is 23.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 412 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,743 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,310 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +23.9% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 412 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +23.9% 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.