Melatonin Prescribing at WATERFRONT AND SOLENT SURGERY

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
398
Total Quantity
23.3K
NHS Cost
£12.5K
vs National Avg
+19.7%

WATERFRONT AND SOLENT SURGERY prescribed 398 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,451 to the NHS. This is 19.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items398
Total Quantity23,310
Total NHS Cost£12,451
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+19.7%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice398 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+19.7% 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.