Melatonin Prescribing at THE MEDICAL GROUP
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,766
Total Quantity
84.5K
NHS Cost
£28.3K
vs National Avg
+431.1%
THE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,766 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £28,307 to the NHS. This is 431.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
162
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,766 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 84,545 |
| Total NHS Cost | £28,307 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +431.1% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,766 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +431.1% 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.