Contraceptive Devices | Appliances
Items (National)
31.4K
NHS Cost
£340.5K
Practices
3,138
Avg per Practice
10
Overview
is prescribed by 3,138 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 31,376 items were prescribed at a total cost of £340,545 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Appliances, Section Contraceptive Devices.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | 1,036 | 44 | 24 | +135.0% ▲ |
| BS | 937 | 41 | 23 | +129.0% ▲ |
| LS | 839 | 41 | 21 | +105.0% ▲ |
| M | 617 | 27 | 23 | +129.0% ▲ |
| LE | 575 | 23 | 25 | +150.0% ▲ |
| RG | 566 | 35 | 16 | +62.0% ▲ |
| CV | 518 | 28 | 19 | +85.0% ▲ |
| DN | 497 | 23 | 22 | +116.0% ▲ |
| S | 467 | 26 | 18 | +80.0% ▲ |
| PE | 465 | 25 | 19 | +86.0% ▲ |
| E | 439 | 18 | 24 | +144.0% ▲ |
| NN | 435 | 24 | 18 | +81.0% ▲ |
| GL | 427 | 24 | 18 | +78.0% ▲ |
| L | 412 | 11 | 38 | +275.0% ▲ |
| BA | 411 | 22 | 19 | +87.0% ▲ |
| SW | 411 | 24 | 17 | +71.0% ▲ |
| GU | 389 | 23 | 17 | +69.0% ▲ |
| DE | 388 | 21 | 19 | +85.0% ▲ |
| SO | 362 | 15 | 24 | +141.0% ▲ |
| MK | 352 | 15 | 24 | +135.0% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| GROBY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (ID PATCHETT) | 166 |
| DR JO ARAYOMI'S PRACTICE | 163 |
| BROWNLOW HEALTH AT KENSINGTON | 144 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Appliances
- Section: Contraceptive Devices
- Paragraph: Contraceptive Devices
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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.