Desogestrel Prescribing at CLIFTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
519
Total Quantity
67.7K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+30.9%
CLIFTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 519 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,893 to the NHS. This is 30.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 519 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 67,701 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,893 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 519 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +30.9% 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.