Desogestrel Prescribing at JIGGINS LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
222
Total Quantity
41.9K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-44%
JIGGINS LANE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 222 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,193 to the NHS. This is 44% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 222 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,863 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,193 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -44% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 222 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -44% 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.