Melatonin Prescribing at THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
136
Total Quantity
7,397
NHS Cost
£727
vs National Avg
-59.1%

THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 136 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £727 to the NHS. This is 59.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items136
Total Quantity7,397
Total NHS Cost£727
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-59.1%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice136 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference-59.1% vs national average
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.