Melatonin Prescribing at WIDE WAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,099
Total Quantity
30.0K
NHS Cost
£8.4K
vs National Avg
+230.5%
WIDE WAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,099 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,382 to the NHS. This is 230.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
100
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,099 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,973 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,382 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +230.5% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,099 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +230.5% 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.