Melatonin Prescribing at THE FRYERN SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
837
Total Quantity
64.6K
NHS Cost
£20.3K
vs National Avg
+151.7%
THE FRYERN SURGERY prescribed 837 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,253 to the NHS. This is 151.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 837 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,623 |
| Total NHS Cost | £20,253 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +151.7% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 837 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +151.7% 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.