Melatonin Prescribing at THE ANDOVER HEALTH CENTRE MEDICAL PRACT
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
896
Total Quantity
73.3K
NHS Cost
£23.2K
vs National Avg
+169.4%
THE ANDOVER HEALTH CENTRE MEDICAL PRACT prescribed 896 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,201 to the NHS. This is 169.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 896 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,287 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,201 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +169.4% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 896 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +169.4% 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.