Melatonin Prescribing at UPTON SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

1,232

Total Quantity

55.4K

NHS Cost

£12.4K

vs National Avg

+270.5%

UPTON SURGERY prescribed 1,232 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,421 to the NHS. This is 270.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

111

Jun 2026

117

Jun 2026

108

Jun 2026

105

Jun 2026

113

Jun 2026

112

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,232
Total Quantity	55,423
Total NHS Cost	£12,421
Presentations	11 different forms
vs National Average	+270.5%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,232 items
National average per practice	333 items
Difference	+270.5% 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.