Melatonin Prescribing at THE STEPHENSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

1,147

Total Quantity

50.5K

NHS Cost

£11.5K

vs National Avg

+244.9%

THE STEPHENSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,147 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,524 to the NHS. This is 244.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

111

Jun 2026

110

Jun 2026

104

Jun 2026

107

Jun 2026

106

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,147
Total Quantity	50,504
Total NHS Cost	£11,524
Presentations	12 different forms
vs National Average	+244.9%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,147 items
National average per practice	333 items
Difference	+244.9% 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.