Melatonin Prescribing at STANFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
894
Total Quantity
39.9K
NHS Cost
£12.7K
vs National Avg
+168.8%
STANFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 894 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,669 to the NHS. This is 168.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 894 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,861 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,669 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +168.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 894 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +168.8% 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.