Melatonin Prescribing at THE LIGHTHOUSE CENTRE - EPUT
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,135
Total Quantity
74.8K
NHS Cost
£21.8K
vs National Avg
+241.3%
THE LIGHTHOUSE CENTRE - EPUT prescribed 1,135 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,819 to the NHS. This is 241.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
123
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,135 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,829 |
| Total NHS Cost | £21,819 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +241.3% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,135 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +241.3% 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.