Melatonin Prescribing at THE SPITALFIELDS PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

314

Total Quantity

7,162

NHS Cost

£1.5K

vs National Avg

-5.6%

THE SPITALFIELDS PRACTICE prescribed 314 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,462 to the NHS. This is 5.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	314
Total Quantity	7,162
Total NHS Cost	£1,462
Presentations	9 different forms
vs National Average	-5.6%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	314 items
National average per practice	333 items
Difference	-5.6% 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.