Desogestrel Prescribing at PADGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
508
Total Quantity
40.7K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+28.2%
PADGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 508 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,504 to the NHS. This is 28.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 508 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,707 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,504 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +28.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 508 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +28.2% 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.