Desogestrel Prescribing at OAK LODGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
255
Total Quantity
24.5K
NHS Cost
£743
vs National Avg
-35.7%
OAK LODGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 255 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £743 to the NHS. This is 35.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 255 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,451 |
| Total NHS Cost | £743 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -35.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 255 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -35.7% 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.