Desogestrel Prescribing at SHEPHALL HEALTH CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
318
Total Quantity
27.7K
NHS Cost
£876
vs National Avg
-19.8%
SHEPHALL HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 318 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £876 to the NHS. This is 19.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 318 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,664 |
| Total NHS Cost | £876 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -19.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 318 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -19.8% 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.