Desogestrel Prescribing at CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
350
Total Quantity
61.2K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-11.7%
CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 350 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,783 to the NHS. This is 11.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 350 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,216 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,783 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 350 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -11.7% 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.