Desogestrel Prescribing at HOLLYBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,985
Total Quantity
224.2K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
+400.8%
HOLLYBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,985 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,171 to the NHS. This is 400.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
161
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,985 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 224,215 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,171 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +400.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,985 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +400.8% 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.