Desogestrel Prescribing at ROTHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
853
Total Quantity
151.2K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+115.2%
ROTHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 853 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,270 to the NHS. This is 115.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 853 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 151,173 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,270 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +115.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 853 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +115.2% 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.