Desogestrel Prescribing at PRIORY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
574
Total Quantity
69.7K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+44.8%
PRIORY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 574 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,888 to the NHS. This is 44.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 574 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,711 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,888 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 574 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +44.8% 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.