Melatonin Prescribing at VIRGINIA WATER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
234
Total Quantity
12.0K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-29.6%
VIRGINIA WATER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 234 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,657 to the NHS. This is 29.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 234 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,976 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,657 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -29.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 234 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | -29.6% 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.