Melatonin Prescribing at THE WOOTTONS SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

191

Total Quantity

10.5K

NHS Cost

£4.5K

vs National Avg

-42.6%

THE WOOTTONS SURGERY prescribed 191 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,529 to the NHS. This is 42.6% 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	191
Total Quantity	10,456
Total NHS Cost	£4,529
Presentations	7 different forms
vs National Average	-42.6%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	191 items
National average per practice	333 items
Difference	-42.6% 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.