Melatonin Prescribing at WOODLANDS SURGERY
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
278
Total Quantity
19.6K
NHS Cost
£6.3K
vs National Avg
-16.4%
WOODLANDS SURGERY prescribed 278 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,284 to the NHS. This is 16.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 278 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,555 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,284 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.4% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 278 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | -16.4% 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.