Desogestrel Prescribing at EDGWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
235
Total Quantity
31.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-40.7%
EDGWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 235 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,113 to the NHS. This is 40.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 235 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,106 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,113 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 235 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -40.7% 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.