Desogestrel Prescribing at PENDLETON MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
227
Total Quantity
25.6K
NHS Cost
£875
vs National Avg
-42.7%
PENDLETON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 227 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £875 to the NHS. This is 42.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 227 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,558 |
| Total NHS Cost | £875 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -42.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 227 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -42.7% 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.