Melatonin Prescribing at WOODLEY PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
497
Total Quantity
22.3K
NHS Cost
£8.0K
vs National Avg
+49.5%
WOODLEY PRACTICE prescribed 497 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,012 to the NHS. This is 49.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 497 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,303 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,012 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.5% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 497 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +49.5% 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.