Melatonin Prescribing at STRAWBERRY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
534
Total Quantity
40.3K
NHS Cost
£18.3K
vs National Avg
+60.6%
STRAWBERRY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 534 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,253 to the NHS. This is 60.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 534 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,320 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,253 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +60.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 534 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +60.6% 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.