Desogestrel Prescribing at POTTERELLS MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
243
Total Quantity
43.9K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-38.7%
POTTERELLS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 243 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,303 to the NHS. This is 38.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 243 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,927 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,303 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 243 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -38.7% 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.