Melatonin Prescribing at ST EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
369
Total Quantity
18.3K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+11%

ST EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 369 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,091 to the NHS. This is 11% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items369
Total Quantity18,271
Total NHS Cost£4,091
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+11%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice369 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+11% vs national average
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.