Melatonin Prescribing at THE BORDER PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
641
Total Quantity
42.1K
NHS Cost
£10.0K
vs National Avg
+92.8%
THE BORDER PRACTICE prescribed 641 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,021 to the NHS. This is 92.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 641 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,125 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,021 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +92.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 641 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +92.8% 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.