Desogestrel Prescribing at DENMEAD HEALTH CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
291
Total Quantity
39.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-26.6%
DENMEAD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 291 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,215 to the NHS. This is 26.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 291 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,655 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,215 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -26.6% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 291 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -26.6% 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.