Melatonin Prescribing at ST. STEPHENS HEALTH CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,199
Total Quantity
40.6K
NHS Cost
£9.8K
vs National Avg
+260.6%
ST. STEPHENS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,199 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,792 to the NHS. This is 260.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
109
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,199 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,628 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,792 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +260.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,199 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +260.6% 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.