Melatonin Prescribing at THORNABY & BARWICK MEDICAL GROUP
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
900
Total Quantity
41.2K
NHS Cost
£11.9K
vs National Avg
+170.6%
THORNABY & BARWICK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 900 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,858 to the NHS. This is 170.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
82
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 900 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,190 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,858 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +170.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 900 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +170.6% 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.