Desogestrel Prescribing at ASHINGDON MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
322
Total Quantity
39.7K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-18.8%
ASHINGDON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 322 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,352 to the NHS. This is 18.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 322 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,664 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,352 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 322 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -18.8% 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.