Desogestrel Prescribing at EASTFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
695
Total Quantity
62.8K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+75.3%
EASTFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 695 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,992 to the NHS. This is 75.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 695 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,765 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,992 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.3% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 695 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +75.3% 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.