Melatonin Prescribing at YIEWSLEY FAMILY PRACTICE

Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
524
Total Quantity
35.4K
NHS Cost
£10.7K
vs National Avg
+57.6%

YIEWSLEY FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 524 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,653 to the NHS. This is 57.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
47

Prescribing Details

Total Items524
Total Quantity35,367
Total NHS Cost£10,653
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+57.6%

Melatonin Prescribing Comparison

This practice524 items
National average per practice333 items
Difference+57.6% 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.