Desogestrel Prescribing at HILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
444
Total Quantity
64.2K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+12%
HILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 444 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,920 to the NHS. This is 12% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 444 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,189 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,920 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 444 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +12% 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.