Desogestrel Prescribing at SILVERLOCK MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
493
Total Quantity
46.1K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+24.4%
SILVERLOCK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 493 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,652 to the NHS. This is 24.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 493 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,061 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,652 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 493 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +24.4% vs national average |
Explore More
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.