Desogestrel Prescribing at BROADWATER MEDICAL CENTRE

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
420
Total Quantity
60.7K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+6%

BROADWATER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 420 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,844 to the NHS. This is 6% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items420
Total Quantity60,704
Total NHS Cost£1,844
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+6%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice420 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+6% 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.