Desogestrel Prescribing at SEFTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
370
Total Quantity
49.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-6.7%
SEFTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 370 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,574 to the NHS. This is 6.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 370 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,958 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,574 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -6.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 370 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -6.7% 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.