Desogestrel Prescribing at ELLERGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
782
Total Quantity
72.6K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+97.3%
ELLERGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 782 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,544 to the NHS. This is 97.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 782 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 72,627 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,544 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +97.3% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 782 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +97.3% 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.