Desogestrel Prescribing at ACKLAM MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
596
Total Quantity
66.0K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+50.4%
ACKLAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 596 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,177 to the NHS. This is 50.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 596 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,025 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,177 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 596 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +50.4% 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.