Desogestrel Prescribing at CUCKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
768
Total Quantity
84.7K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+93.7%
CUCKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 768 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,363 to the NHS. This is 93.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 768 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 84,714 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,363 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +93.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 768 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +93.7% 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.