Melatonin Prescribing at WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
439
Total Quantity
25.2K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+32%

WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 439 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,363 to the NHS. This is 32% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items439
Total Quantity25,229
Total NHS Cost£7,363
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+32%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice439 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+32% 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.