Melatonin Prescribing at THE FORUM HEALTH CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
751
Total Quantity
49.2K
NHS Cost
£36.1K
vs National Avg
+125.8%
THE FORUM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 751 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £36,099 to the NHS. This is 125.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 751 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,152 |
| Total NHS Cost | £36,099 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +125.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 751 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +125.8% 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.