Desogestrel Prescribing at NUFFIELD HEALTH CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
919
Total Quantity
90.6K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+131.8%
NUFFIELD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 919 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,507 to the NHS. This is 131.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 919 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 90,608 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,507 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +131.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 919 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +131.8% 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.