Desogestrel Prescribing at KELVINGROVE MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
923
Total Quantity
116.2K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+132.8%
KELVINGROVE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 923 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,518 to the NHS. This is 132.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
92
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 923 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 116,234 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,518 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +132.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 923 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +132.8% 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.