Desogestrel Prescribing at COLERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
647
Total Quantity
72.1K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+63.2%
COLERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 647 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,177 to the NHS. This is 63.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 647 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 72,075 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,177 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +63.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 647 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +63.2% 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.