Melatonin Prescribing at THORNBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
138
Total Quantity
7,441
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
-58.5%

THORNBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 138 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,266 to the NHS. This is 58.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items138
Total Quantity7,441
Total NHS Cost£2,266
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-58.5%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice138 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference-58.5% vs national average
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.