Desogestrel Prescribing at MILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,279
Total Quantity
108.1K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+222.7%
MILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,279 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,287 to the NHS. This is 222.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
106
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,279 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 108,052 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,287 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +222.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,279 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +222.7% 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.