Desogestrel Prescribing at NORTON BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
427
Total Quantity
48.8K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+7.7%
NORTON BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 427 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,468 to the NHS. This is 7.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 427 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,771 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,468 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 427 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +7.7% 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.