Desogestrel Prescribing at BARROW HEALTH CENTRE

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
372
Total Quantity
47.9K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-6.2%

BARROW HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 372 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,372 to the NHS. This is 6.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items372
Total Quantity47,946
Total NHS Cost£1,372
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-6.2%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice372 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference-6.2% 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.