Desogestrel Prescribing at DEEPCAR MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
485
Total Quantity
60.8K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+22.4%
DEEPCAR MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 485 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,955 to the NHS. This is 22.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 485 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,786 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,955 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +22.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 485 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +22.4% 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.