Melatonin Prescribing at THE RIDINGS MEDICAL GROUP
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,762
Total Quantity
100.3K
NHS Cost
£27.7K
vs National Avg
+429.9%
THE RIDINGS MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,762 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,660 to the NHS. This is 429.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
145
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,762 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 100,332 |
| Total NHS Cost | £27,660 |
| Presentations | 22 different forms |
| vs National Average | +429.9% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,762 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +429.9% 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.