Melatonin Prescribing at SUNLIGHT GROUP PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,006
Total Quantity
123.9K
NHS Cost
£20.4K
vs National Avg
+503.2%
SUNLIGHT GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,006 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,365 to the NHS. This is 503.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
162
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,006 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 123,897 |
| Total NHS Cost | £20,365 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +503.2% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,006 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +503.2% 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.