Melatonin Prescribing at THE LEYS HEALTH CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
627
Total Quantity
35.2K
NHS Cost
£14.7K
vs National Avg
+88.6%
THE LEYS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 627 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,661 to the NHS. This is 88.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 627 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,157 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,661 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +88.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 627 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +88.6% 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.