Melatonin Prescribing at THE RIVERSIDE HEALTH CTR
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
497
Total Quantity
29.6K
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
+49.5%
THE RIVERSIDE HEALTH CTR prescribed 497 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,061 to the NHS. This is 49.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 497 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,589 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,061 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.5% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 497 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +49.5% 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.