Melatonin Prescribing at THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
654
Total Quantity
25.8K
NHS Cost
£12.9K
vs National Avg
+96.7%

THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 654 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,932 to the NHS. This is 96.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
60

Prescribing Details

Total Items654
Total Quantity25,775
Total NHS Cost£12,932
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+96.7%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice654 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+96.7% 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.