Melatonin Prescribing at ST ANDREWS HEALTH CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
762
Total Quantity
42.9K
NHS Cost
£13.3K
vs National Avg
+129.1%
ST ANDREWS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 762 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,294 to the NHS. This is 129.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
84
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 762 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,928 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,294 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +129.1% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 762 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +129.1% 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.