Melatonin Prescribing at THE SWAN PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,050
Total Quantity
57.1K
NHS Cost
£22.2K
vs National Avg
+215.8%
THE SWAN PRACTICE prescribed 1,050 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,201 to the NHS. This is 215.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
91
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,050 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,085 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,201 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +215.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,050 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +215.8% 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.