Desogestrel Prescribing at SEASCALE HEALTH CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
514
Total Quantity
48.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+29.7%
SEASCALE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 514 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,436 to the NHS. This is 29.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 514 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,360 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,436 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 514 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +29.7% 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.