Melatonin Prescribing at SUTTON COLDFIELD GROUP PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
525
Total Quantity
31.7K
NHS Cost
£12.1K
vs National Avg
+57.9%
SUTTON COLDFIELD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 525 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,053 to the NHS. This is 57.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 525 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,660 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,053 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57.9% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 525 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +57.9% 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.