Desogestrel Prescribing at HILL TOP MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
533
Total Quantity
44.9K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+34.5%
HILL TOP MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 533 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,866 to the NHS. This is 34.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 533 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,885 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,866 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.5% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 533 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +34.5% 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.