Desogestrel Prescribing at SOTHALL & BEIGHTON HEALTH CENTRES
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
485
Total Quantity
74.6K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+22.4%
SOTHALL & BEIGHTON HEALTH CENTRES prescribed 485 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,383 to the NHS. This is 22.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 485 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,606 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,383 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +22.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 485 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +22.4% 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.