Melatonin Prescribing at WHITEACRES MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,362
Total Quantity
58.3K
NHS Cost
£14.7K
vs National Avg
+309.6%
WHITEACRES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,362 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,671 to the NHS. This is 309.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
118
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,362 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,265 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,671 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +309.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,362 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +309.6% 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.