Drospirenone Prescribing at NEWCASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
74
Total Quantity
10.8K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+1049.9%
NEWCASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 74 items of Drospirenone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,798 to the NHS. This is 1049.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Drospirenone is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
3
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 74 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,808 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,798 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1049.9% |
Drospirenone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 74 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 6 items |
| Difference | +1049.9% 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.