Melatonin Prescribing at THE CHELSEA PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
594
Total Quantity
7,303
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+78.6%
THE CHELSEA PRACTICE prescribed 594 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,203 to the NHS. This is 78.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 594 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,303 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,203 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +78.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 594 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +78.6% 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.