Melatonin Prescribing at VASSALL MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
223
Total Quantity
8,062
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
-32.9%
VASSALL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 223 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,605 to the NHS. This is 32.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 223 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,062 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,605 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.9% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 223 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | -32.9% 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.