Melatonin Prescribing at SWADLINCOTE SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
813
Total Quantity
53.9K
NHS Cost
£7.5K
vs National Avg
+144.5%
SWADLINCOTE SURGERY prescribed 813 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,527 to the NHS. This is 144.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 813 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,874 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,527 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +144.5% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 813 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +144.5% 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.