Melatonin Prescribing at WELLS PARK PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
555
Total Quantity
29.4K
NHS Cost
£9.0K
vs National Avg
+66.9%
WELLS PARK PRACTICE prescribed 555 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,023 to the NHS. This is 66.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 555 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,407 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,023 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.9% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 555 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +66.9% 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.