Melatonin Prescribing at THE VALLEYS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
687
Total Quantity
44.3K
NHS Cost
£9.1K
vs National Avg
+106.6%
THE VALLEYS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 687 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,129 to the NHS. This is 106.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 687 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,312 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,129 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +106.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 687 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +106.6% 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.