Melatonin Prescribing at THORNFIELD MEDICAL GROUP
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,226
Total Quantity
36.8K
NHS Cost
£11.0K
vs National Avg
+268.7%
THORNFIELD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,226 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,004 to the NHS. This is 268.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,226 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,841 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,004 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +268.7% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,226 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +268.7% 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.