Melatonin Prescribing at WASHWAY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
504
Total Quantity
22.0K
NHS Cost
£9.7K
vs National Avg
+51.6%
WASHWAY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 504 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,689 to the NHS. This is 51.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 504 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,956 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,689 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 504 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +51.6% 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.