Melatonin Prescribing at SOUTHWAY SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
660
Total Quantity
63.5K
NHS Cost
£13.3K
vs National Avg
+98.5%
SOUTHWAY SURGERY prescribed 660 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,271 to the NHS. This is 98.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 660 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,502 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,271 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +98.5% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 660 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +98.5% 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.