Melatonin Prescribing at WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
487
Total Quantity
15.2K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+46.5%
WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 487 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,187 to the NHS. This is 46.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 487 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,197 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,187 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46.5% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 487 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +46.5% 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.