Melatonin Prescribing at STROUD PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
461
Total Quantity
25.0K
NHS Cost
£12.0K
vs National Avg
+38.6%
STROUD PRACTICE prescribed 461 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,952 to the NHS. This is 38.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 461 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,975 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,952 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 461 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +38.6% 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.