Desogestrel Prescribing at BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
784
Total Quantity
69.9K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+97.8%
BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 784 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,962 to the NHS. This is 97.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
82
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 784 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,938 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,962 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +97.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 784 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +97.8% 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.