Melatonin Prescribing at WITTERINGS MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
361
Total Quantity
18.4K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+8.6%
WITTERINGS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 361 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,698 to the NHS. This is 8.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 361 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,351 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,698 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 361 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +8.6% 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.