Desogestrel Prescribing at MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,512
Total Quantity
138.9K
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+281.4%
MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,512 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,625 to the NHS. This is 281.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
106
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,512 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 138,885 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,625 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +281.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,512 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +281.4% 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.