Melatonin Prescribing at WALLINGFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
733
Total Quantity
38.1K
NHS Cost
£11.4K
vs National Avg
+120.4%
WALLINGFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 733 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,428 to the NHS. This is 120.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
62
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 733 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,136 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,428 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +120.4% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 733 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +120.4% 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.