Desogestrel Prescribing at GRAVESEND MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
388
Total Quantity
62.8K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-2.1%
GRAVESEND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 388 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,675 to the NHS. This is 2.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 388 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,846 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,675 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -2.1% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 388 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -2.1% 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.