Melatonin Prescribing at THORNHILLS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,052
Total Quantity
59.0K
NHS Cost
£12.2K
vs National Avg
+216.4%
THORNHILLS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,052 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,248 to the NHS. This is 216.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,052 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,031 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,248 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +216.4% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,052 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +216.4% 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.