Melatonin Prescribing at TYNEMOUTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
327
Total Quantity
32.0K
NHS Cost
£11.4K
vs National Avg
-1.7%
TYNEMOUTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 327 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,360 to the NHS. This is 1.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 327 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,962 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,360 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | -1.7% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 327 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | -1.7% 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.