Desogestrel Prescribing at BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,574
Total Quantity
175.5K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+297.1%
BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,574 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,925 to the NHS. This is 297.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
140
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,574 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 175,510 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,925 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +297.1% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,574 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +297.1% 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.