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Melatonin vs Flurazepam hydrochloride

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Melatonin was dispensed 276,368.0× as often as Flurazepam hydrochloride in March 2026 — 276,368 items versus 1 in England.

276,368items

Melatonin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1items

Flurazepam hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Melatonin versus Flurazepam hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Melatonin   ·   ╌ Flurazepam hydrochloride

Flurazepam hydro… 276,368

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Melatonin versus Flurazepam hydrochloride, March 2026
Measure Melatonin Flurazepam hydrochloride
Items, March 2026 276,368 1
Items, last 12 months 2,992,141 13
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £3,923,510 £6

See the full profile for Melatonin or Flurazepam hydrochloride.