Melatonin Prescribing at WREKENTON MEDICAL GROUP
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
854
Total Quantity
54.0K
NHS Cost
£17.4K
vs National Avg
+156.8%
WREKENTON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 854 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,380 to the NHS. This is 156.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 854 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,026 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,380 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +156.8% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 854 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +156.8% 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.