Melatonin Prescribing at WEST LODGE SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
681
Total Quantity
49.6K
NHS Cost
£11.9K
vs National Avg
+104.8%
WEST LODGE SURGERY prescribed 681 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,884 to the NHS. This is 104.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 681 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,641 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,884 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +104.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 681 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +104.8% 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.