Melatonin Prescribing at THE WILLOW TREE PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
920
Total Quantity
41.2K
NHS Cost
£9.7K
vs National Avg
+176.7%
THE WILLOW TREE PRACTICE prescribed 920 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,724 to the NHS. This is 176.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 920 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,231 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,724 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +176.7% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 920 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +176.7% 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.