Desogestrel Prescribing at OSWALD MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
482
Total Quantity
56.0K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+21.6%
OSWALD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 482 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,531 to the NHS. This is 21.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 482 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,027 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,531 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.6% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 482 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +21.6% 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.