Desogestrel Prescribing at DEARNE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
325
Total Quantity
38.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-18%

DEARNE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 325 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,256 to the NHS. This is 18% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items325
Total Quantity38,396
Total NHS Cost£1,256
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-18%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice325 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference-18% 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.