Desogestrel Prescribing at ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
466
Total Quantity
76.6K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+17.6%

ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 466 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,460 to the NHS. This is 17.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
48

Prescribing Details

Total Items466
Total Quantity76,585
Total NHS Cost£2,460
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+17.6%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice466 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+17.6% 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.