Melatonin Prescribing at VILLAGE HEALTH GROUP

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
213
Total Quantity
12.9K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
-35.9%

VILLAGE HEALTH GROUP prescribed 213 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,621 to the NHS. This is 35.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items213
Total Quantity12,888
Total NHS Cost£3,621
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-35.9%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice213 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference-35.9% 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.