Melatonin Prescribing at WESTON HOUSE PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,541
Total Quantity
69.8K
NHS Cost
£16.2K
vs National Avg
+363.4%

WESTON HOUSE PRACTICE prescribed 1,541 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,171 to the NHS. This is 363.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
119

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,541
Total Quantity69,768
Total NHS Cost£16,171
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+363.4%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,541 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+363.4% 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.