Desogestrel Prescribing at ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
344
Total Quantity
30.1K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-13.2%
ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 344 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,014 to the NHS. This is 13.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 344 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,100 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,014 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 344 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -13.2% vs national average |
Explore More
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.