Melatonin Prescribing at THE AVENUE SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
947
Total Quantity
35.7K
NHS Cost
£15.5K
vs National Avg
+184.8%
THE AVENUE SURGERY prescribed 947 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,521 to the NHS. This is 184.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
89
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 947 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,664 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,521 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +184.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 947 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +184.8% 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.