Melatonin Prescribing at THE LIMEHOUSE PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
316
Total Quantity
14.1K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
-5%
THE LIMEHOUSE PRACTICE prescribed 316 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,481 to the NHS. This is 5% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 316 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,140 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,481 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | -5% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 316 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | -5% 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.