Melatonin Prescribing at WORTHING MEDICAL GROUP

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,169
Total Quantity
38.6K
NHS Cost
£13.5K
vs National Avg
+251.5%

WORTHING MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,169 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,475 to the NHS. This is 251.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
115

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,169
Total Quantity38,640
Total NHS Cost£13,475
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+251.5%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,169 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+251.5% 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.