Desogestrel Prescribing at ARTHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
208
Total Quantity
27.7K
NHS Cost
£740
vs National Avg
-47.5%
ARTHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 208 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £740 to the NHS. This is 47.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 208 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,664 |
| Total NHS Cost | £740 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -47.5% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 208 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -47.5% 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.