Melatonin Prescribing at THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
664
Total Quantity
37.4K
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
+99.7%
THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 664 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,767 to the NHS. This is 99.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 664 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,372 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,767 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +99.7% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 664 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +99.7% 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.