Melatonin Prescribing at STANLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

144

Total Quantity

6,851

NHS Cost

£3.0K

vs National Avg

-56.7%

STANLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 144 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,980 to the NHS. This is 56.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	144
Total Quantity	6,851
Total NHS Cost	£2,980
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-56.7%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	144 items
National average per practice	333 items
Difference	-56.7% 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.