Desogestrel Prescribing at BRANNAM MEDICAL CENTRE

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
1,048
Total Quantity
147.6K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+164.4%

BRANNAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,048 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,226 to the NHS. This is 164.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
85

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,048
Total Quantity147,618
Total NHS Cost£4,226
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+164.4%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,048 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+164.4% 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.