Melatonin Prescribing at THE ARGYLE SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
315
Total Quantity
16.7K
NHS Cost
£8.5K
vs National Avg
-5.3%
THE ARGYLE SURGERY prescribed 315 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,527 to the NHS. This is 5.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 315 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,655 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,527 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | -5.3% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 315 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | -5.3% 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.