Melatonin Prescribing at THOMAS WALKER WESTGATE HEALTHCARE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
430
Total Quantity
25.2K
NHS Cost
£11.2K
vs National Avg
+29.3%
THOMAS WALKER WESTGATE HEALTHCARE prescribed 430 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,155 to the NHS. This is 29.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 430 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,174 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,155 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29.3% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 430 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +29.3% 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.