Melatonin Prescribing at UPPER NORWOOD GROUP PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
277
Total Quantity
8,734
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
-16.7%
UPPER NORWOOD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 277 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,116 to the NHS. This is 16.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 277 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,734 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,116 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.7% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 277 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | -16.7% 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.